Italy
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Italy's rocky southwest-facing coastline, including the islands of Sardinia and Sicily, receive consistent small to medium-sized waves throughout the year, with the best surf arriving between September and June, as Atlantic Ocean storms cross western Europe and enter the Mediterranean. Capu Manu and Mino Capo, a pair of reefbreaks located on Sardinia's west coast, are among Italy's best surf spots...
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Alessandro Dini and friends, Italy, 1970s. Subscribe to view
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Alessandro Dini and friends, Italy, 1970s.