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°
 
Sea
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 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 1.3mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 84%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 36kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Otranto faces East-Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 04:59 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

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 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.9mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 55%.

OTRANTO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 12° 11° 12° 12° 10° 10°
100% 33% 100% 100% 92% 76% 100% 75%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.6mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 13° 13° 11° 12°
82% 22% 18% 61% 83% 16% 88% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 13° 11° 11°
100% 25% 19% 15% 8% 89% 30% 80%
2.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 10° 11° 10° 10°
100% 51% 93% 82% 89% 65% 41% 8%
2.4mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 10°
11% 100% 35% 6% 7% 5% 6% 64%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 12° 14° 15° 15° 14° 14°
76% 52% 63% 84% 49% 19% 22% 76%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 15° 14° 13° 13°
57% 54% 66% 62% 59% 80% 91% 79%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
30
kmh
36
kmh
24
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
0.8m
1.1m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
1.4m
1.2m
1.0m
3.7s 6.9s 6.1s 6.1s 5.8s 8.2s 7.9s 7.7s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
7.7s 8.5s 8.4s 5.1s 6.0s 6.1s 6.1s 6.0s
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
3
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
25
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
5.6s 5.2s 5.6s 5.4s 4.0s 3.9s 5.0s 4.8s
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
36
kmh
30
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
33
kmh
42
kmh
37
kmh
0.3m
0.8m
1.1m
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
5.8s 5.6s 5.6s 5.5s 5.6s 6.3s 6.4s 7.9s
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
9.5s 8.6s 7.7s 5.3s 5.1s 4.9s 4.6s 4.4s
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
33
kmh
42
kmh
49
kmh
52
kmh
51
kmh
49
kmh
50
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
1.3m
1.6m
2.0m
2.2m
2.1m
2.1m
4.2s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
50
kmh
51
kmh
54
kmh
55
kmh
55
kmh
51
kmh
49
kmh
53
kmh
2.1m
2.0m
2.0m
2.0m
1.8m
1.8m
1.9m
1.8m
4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s 4.1s
Thu 29th January
1:25 AM 8:15 AM 1:37 PM 7:25 PM
0.35 0.17 0.28 0.14
Fri 30th January
2:12 AM 8:51 AM 2:25 PM 8:15 PM
0.37 0.14 0.30 0.12
Sat 31st January
2:51 AM 9:23 AM 3:04 PM 8:56 PM
0.39 0.12 0.32 0.11
Sun 1st February
3:26 AM 9:54 AM 3:40 PM 9:33 PM
0.40 0.11 0.33 0.10
Mon 2nd February
3:58 AM 10:23 AM 4:14 PM 10:07 PM
0.40 0.10 0.34 0.10
Tue 3rd February
4:27 AM 10:51 AM 4:46 PM 10:38 PM
0.40 0.09 0.34 0.10
Wed 4th February
4:55 AM 11:17 AM 5:18 PM 11:09 PM
0.38 0.09 0.34 0.12
Thu 29th January
12°
1.3mm
10kmh W
84%
Fri 30th January
13°
0.4mm
9kmh SW
50%
Sat 31st January
13°
2.1mm
2kmh NNE
45%
Sun 1st February
11°
3.9mm
25kmh NNE
66%
Mon 2nd February
11°
0.0mm
15kmh NW
29%
Tue 3rd February
15°
0.0mm
33kmh SSE
55%
Wed 4th February
15°
0.0mm
48kmh SSE
68%
Thu 5th February
14°
1.6mm
27kmh SE
74%
Fri 6th February
14°
0.4mm
13kmh WSW
58%
Sat 7th February
14°
0.1mm
26kmh WSW
45%
Sun 8th February
14°
0.1mm
15kmh WSW
47%
Mon 9th February
14°
0.7mm
10kmh SSW
57%
Tue 10th February
12°
0.1mm
10kmh WNW
59%
Wed 11th February
13°
1.0mm
20kmh WSW
58%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 11 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 57%.

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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