There are rare times when even Italy pulls it all together.
Rome is endowed with a decent fetch both from the west and the south, south being reasonably better.

The Med is a big lake, but its shores are pretty far apart. Under the right conditions and when the wind blows for a couple of days in the same direction the swell can pick consistently and even if it never reaches a truly ocean-like period it can ratchet up in the high single digits, making it for an enjoyable session.

The second of December was one of those days, and we have a little gallery to prove it.