Beach Weather in Otranto, Lecce, Italy

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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14°
 
Sea
14°
 
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14°
 
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14°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
23°
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23°
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25°
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25°
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20°
Swim
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18°
 
Sea
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 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 25%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 55kmh from the North West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder.

Otranto faces East-Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 04:35 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 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 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 1.1mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 46%.

OTRANTO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
87% 27% 49% 14% 0% 18% 0% 5%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 14° 12° 13°
3% 11% 47% 100% 44% 82% 100% 72%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 12° 10° 10°
5% 40% 100% 83% 10% 100% 46% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 1.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12°
14% 22% 53% 18% 95% 71% 8% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 10°
79% 3% 0% 0% 76% 14% 49% 28%
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 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 12° 11° 11°
20% 39% 48% 40% 44% 48% 56% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 14° 15° 16° 15° 14° 13°
53% 85% 96% 85% 78% 81% 40% 66%
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 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
45
kmh
51
kmh
50
kmh
54
kmh
55
kmh
48
kmh
43
kmh
1.8m
1.9m
2.2m
2.1m
2.1m
2.1m
1.7m
1.2m
6.8s 6.7s 7.3s 7.0s 7.2s 7.4s 7.8s 7.3s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
14
kmh
5
kmh
22
kmh
37
kmh
48
kmh
55
kmh
38
kmh
0.8m
0.2m
1.4m
1.3m
1.6m
1.9m
1.2m
1.8m
8.3s 7.1s 6.6s 6.0s 5.6s 5.4s 5.2s 5.5s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
31
kmh
39
kmh
46
kmh
48
kmh
45
kmh
49
kmh
40
kmh
1.3m
1.7m
1.8m
2.4m
2.2m
2.3m
2.0m
1.7m
4.8s 6.9s 7.1s 7.1s 7.1s 7.1s 7.1s 9.0s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
48
kmh
44
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
25
kmh
1.4m
1.8m
0.9m
0.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.5m
1.6m
8.9s 8.9s 7.4s 8.0s 8.9s 8.6s 8.3s 8.3s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
19
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
0.6m
8.1s 7.8s 7.5s 7.1s 6.8s 6.7s 6.5s 6.5s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
6.4s 4.4s 4.2s 3.9s 3.6s 3.4s 3.1s 3.1s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
40
kmh
41
kmh
43
kmh
42
kmh
41
kmh
0.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
0.6m
3.1s 3.1s 3.1s 3.1s 3.1s 3.1s 3.1s 3.7s
Thu 8th January
6:27 AM 1:05 PM 7:11 PM
0.34 0.13 0.29
Fri 9th January
12:49 AM 6:58 AM 1:42 PM 8:07 PM
0.17 0.32 0.14 0.29
Sat 10th January
1:40 AM 7:31 AM 2:26 PM 9:28 PM
0.19 0.30 0.16 0.28
Sun 11th January
3:02 AM 8:17 AM 3:25 PM 11:18 PM
0.21 0.28 0.17 0.29
Mon 12th January
5:47 AM 10:20 AM 4:49 PM
0.22 0.26 0.18
Tue 13th January
12:38 AM 7:40 AM 12:24 PM 6:12 PM
0.31 0.20 0.26 0.17
Wed 14th January
1:28 AM 8:18 AM 1:29 PM 7:11 PM
0.33 0.19 0.28 0.17
Thu 8th January
0.1mm
36kmh NW
25%
Fri 9th January
14°
0.1mm
24kmh SSE
57%
Sat 10th January
13°
1.1mm
36kmh W
57%
Sun 11th January
12°
0.0mm
32kmh NW
35%
Mon 12th January
12°
0.0mm
13kmh WNW
31%
Tue 13th January
14°
0.0mm
14kmh SSE
43%
Wed 14th January
16°
0.0mm
28kmh S
73%
Thu 15th January
16°
0.0mm
27kmh S
55%
Fri 16th January
16°
0.0mm
32kmh SSE
60%
Sat 17th January
15°
2.2mm
35kmh SSE
72%
Sun 18th January
15°
2.9mm
21kmh SSW
82%
Mon 19th January
14°
1.9mm
37kmh S
72%
Tue 20th January
14°
0.2mm
13kmh SW
36%
Wed 21st January
16°
1.5mm
44kmh SSE
81%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° 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 8 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 56%.

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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