La Spiaggetta
Matera · Italy
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La Spiaggetta is a SE-facing sand beach on the Italy shoreline, opening onto the Tyrrhenian Sea — it catches NE–S swell, and offshore W–NW winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~25.1°C (77.2°F) on average
Jan
14.5°C
58.1°F · 13.1–16°C
Feb
13.9°C
57°F · 11.6–15.3°C
Mar
14.1°C
57.4°F · 12.1–16.4°C
Apr
15.4°C
59.7°F · 13.5–18.5°C
May
18.5°C
65.3°F · 16–22.3°C
Jun
23.1°C
73.6°F · 20.4–26.1°C
Jul
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23–27.7°C
Aug
26.5°C
79.7°F · 25–28.5°C
Sep
25.1°C
77.2°F · 22.8–28°C
Oct
22.4°C
72.3°F · 19.4–24.4°C
Nov
18.8°C
65.8°F · 16.2–21.7°C
Dec
15.9°C
60.6°F · 14.4–18.4°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–S
Best wind
W–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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