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Punta Lunga

Foggia, Apulia, Italy

Punta Lunga 3 photos

  • One of the traditional wooden fishing structures characteristic of the Gargano coast (Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy)

    One of the traditional wooden fishing structures characteristic of the Gargano coast (Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy). Einaz80, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • One of the traditional wooden fishing structures characteristic of the Gargano coast (Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy)

    One of the traditional wooden fishing structures characteristic of the Gargano coast (Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy). Einaz80, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Sea cliffs in Punta Lunga (Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy)

    Sea cliffs in Punta Lunga (Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy). Einaz80, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:02 pm
8 am
7.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.0
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C59°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
85 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
18%
Sunset
6:02 pm
Today
7.2Great8 am85
7.7Great9 am53
8.2Great10 am53
7.9Great11 am42
7.0Great12 pm43
6.9Good1 pm53
7.0Great2 pm95
7.1Great3 pm95
7.7Great4 pm96
8.5Excellent5 pm85
8.1Great6 pm53
Sat
6.3Good8 am74
6.0Good9 am64
6.3Good10 am64
7.5Great11 am53
8.8Excellent12 pm74
6.1Good1 pm159
5.9Good2 pm148
5.6Good3 pm128
5.4Fair4 pm117
4.9Fair5 pm96
3.0Poor6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 8 am, -0.6 m. High at 2 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.6 m. High at 3 am, -0.3 mLow 8 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms60 m180 ft away
  • Showers40 m140 ft away
  • Parking10 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m250 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground50 m170 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
380 m0.2 miAlba Chiara
Nearest town
2.9 km1.8 miVieste (town)
Nearest airport
73 km45 miAeroporto di Foggia "Gino Lisa" (FOG)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 64%
  • Sun6.1 GoodBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 35%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu8.7 ExcellentBest 10 am to 5 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 6%