Beach Weather in Otranto, Lecce, Italy

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14°
 
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14°
 
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14°
 
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14°
 
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17°
 
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23°
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23°
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25°
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25°
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20°
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18°
 
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15°
 

Beach Weather Today in Otranto

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 15kmh from the South-Southeast. The light winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Otranto faces East-Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:46 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Otranto

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.2mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

OTRANTO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 10th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 14° 15° 15° 13° 12°
74% 10% 7% 7% 82% 78% 6% 4%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 15° 15° 13° 12°
6% 89% 9% 6% 79% 86% 33% 59%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 15° 15° 13° 12°
47% 15% 21% 15% 75% 82% 81% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 15° 15° 13° 12°
15% 10% 7% 10% 9% 6% 5% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 14° 15° 14° 13° 12°
6% 23% 99% 43% 18% 19% 65% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 14° 14° 13° 13°
65% 73% 66% 59% 87% 89% 86% 68%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 16° 15° 13° 12°
66% 41% 18% 8% 4% 3% 5% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 10th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
3.6s 3.5s 4.0s 3.6s 4.7s 5.5s 4.5s 5.3s
Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
6.0s 6.0s 6.0s 5.9s 5.9s 5.9s 5.9s 6.0s
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
5.9s 6.8s 6.6s 6.4s 6.1s 5.9s 5.7s 5.6s
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
0.2m
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.2m
5.4s 5.2s 5.1s 3.7s 3.6s 4.8s 4.6s 2.0s
Sat 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
30
kmh
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.4m
2.1s 2.2s 2.4s 2.5s 8.2s 7.7s 6.9s 6.1s
Sun 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
5.7s 5.4s 5.1s 4.5s 4.4s 4.3s 4.5s 4.5s
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
36
kmh
31
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
4.8s 4.7s 4.7s 3.4s 4.6s 4.5s 4.2s 4.0s
Tue 10th March
12:40 AM 5:47 AM 12:07 PM 7:18 PM
0.20 0.28 0.17 0.29
Wed 11th March
2:13 AM 5:03 AM 12:06 PM 11:45 PM
0.23 0.26 0.19 0.29
Thu 12th March
8:28 AM 1:25 PM 5:34 PM
0.20 0.25 0.20
Fri 13th March
12:54 AM 8:00 AM 1:29 PM 6:49 PM
0.31 0.18 0.27 0.18
Sat 14th March
1:26 AM 8:07 AM 1:49 PM 7:26 PM
0.34 0.16 0.29 0.15
Sun 15th March
1:52 AM 8:22 AM 2:11 PM 7:57 PM
0.35 0.13 0.31 0.13
Mon 16th March
2:18 AM 8:40 AM 2:36 PM 8:27 PM
0.37 0.11 0.33 0.11
Tue 10th March
15°
0.3mm
13kmh S
33%
Wed 11th March
15°
0.2mm
12kmh SSW
45%
Thu 12th March
16°
0.9mm
4kmh SW
44%
Fri 13th March
15°
0.0mm
7kmh NW
8%
Sat 14th March
15°
0.1mm
23kmh S
45%
Sun 15th March
14°
1.2mm
32kmh SE
74%
Mon 16th March
16°
0.0mm
30kmh N
18%
Tue 17th March
15°
0.0mm
21kmh NW
15%
Wed 18th March
13°
0.0mm
30kmh N
11%
Thu 19th March
14°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
12%
Fri 20th March
16°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
73%
Sat 21st March
16°
0.0mm
15kmh SSW
4%
Sun 22nd March
16°
0.0mm
37kmh S
45%
Mon 23rd March
13°
2.9mm
36kmh SSE
94%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 0.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 37%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Otranto don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Otranto, Lecce, Puglia, Italy

Taking a holiday in Otranto, a picturesque town in the Lecce province of Puglia, Italy, is a delightful experience for beach aficionados. Otranto is known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning landscapes, and rich history. The town is home to several beautiful beaches that cater to different preferences and interests. One can enjoy various beach activities during their stay in this charming Italian destination.

Beach Type

Otranto offers a variety of beach types to suit different preferences. Most beaches feature fine golden or yellow sand with some having patches of coarse sand. Some other beaches are characterized by pebbles or rocks along the shoreline. Rocky beaches like Porto Badisco and Orte Beach are perfect for snorkeling and diving as they provide interesting underwater landscapes and abundant marine life.

Beach Activities

Otranto's beaches offer numerous activities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Swimming: The calm and clear waters make swimming an enjoyable activity for people of all ages.
  2. Snorkeling: Porto Badisco and Orte Beach are popular snorkeling spots due to their rocky shores that attract various fish species.
  3. Diving: Diving enthusiasts can explore the underwater wonders at sites like Grotta della Zinzulusa, Grotta del Palombaro, or Grotta dei Cervi.
  4. Boat trips: Visitors can take boat trips along the coast to explore hidden coves, caves, and nearby islands like Sant'Andrea Island.
  5. Windsurfing & Kitesurfing: Alimini Beach is a popular spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing enthusiasts due to its favorable wind conditions.
  6. Hiking: The coastal paths around Otranto offer scenic trails with stunning views of the sea and surrounding landscapes.

Accommodations

There are numerous accommodations available for those looking to stay near the beach in Otranto. Some popular beach resorts and hotels include:

  1. Hotel Palazzo Papaleo: A 5-star hotel located in the historic center of Otranto, offering luxurious rooms and facilities.
  2. Village Corte di Nettuno: A charming resort located near Otranto's port, offering comfortable rooms and a swimming pool.
  3. Tenuta Turchi: A beautiful farmhouse turned into a bed and breakfast, situated close to Alimini Beach.

Areas to Stay In

There are several areas in Otranto that are ideal for staying close to the beaches:

  1. Historic Center: The historic center is perfect for those looking to be close to cultural attractions, restaurants, and shops while still being within walking distance of the beaches.
  2. Alimini Area: This area is ideal for those who prefer a more peaceful setting, with easy access to Alimini Beach and other secluded spots along the coast.
  3. Porto Badisco: This small village south of Otranto is a great choice for those looking to enjoy Porto Badisco's rocky beach and nearby hiking trails.

Beach Amenities

Otranto's beaches offer various amenities for visitors, including:

  • Beach loungers and umbrellas rentals
  • Restrooms and shower facilities
  • Beach bars and restaurants
  • Lifeguard services (at some beaches)
  • Watersport equipment rentals (windsurfing, kitesurfing, etc.)
  • Parking spaces near the beach entrance

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