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Spiaggia libera Santa María di Leuca

Lecce, Apulia, Italy

Spiaggia libera Santa María di Leuca 2 photos

  • Leuca LE, Italy

    Leuca LE, Italy. Luca Margheriti, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Leuca LE, Italy

    Leuca LE, Italy. Luca Margheriti, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 5:55 pm
8 am
6.7
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.4
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.1
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C63°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
3119 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:55 pm
Today
6.7Good8 am1710
7.3Great9 am1811
7.4Great10 am2113
7.3Great11 am2012
7.7Great12 pm1811
8.2Great1 pm1610
8.3Great2 pm138
7.7Great3 pm138
8.1Great4 pm128
8.0Great5 pm138
Sat
6.1Good8 am21
6.2Good9 am11
6.4Good10 am42
6.8Good11 am64
6.4Good12 pm74
6.9Good1 pm106
6.9Good2 pm106
6.5Good3 pm128
6.3Good4 pm149
6.3Good5 pm149
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, -0.4 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.6 m. High at 2 am, -0.4 mLow 8 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.4 m1 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

  • Drinking water140 m450 ft away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m770 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink35 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 60 m180 ft
  • Playground70 m230 ft away
  • Boat ramp450 m0.3 mi away
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
130 m420 ft
Nearest town
120 m380 ftSanta Maria di Leuca (village)
Nearest airport
114 km71 miAeroporto di Taranto-Grottaglie (TAR)

Nearby places

  • La ConchigliaFood and drink
    60 m180 ft
  • Lido AzzurroFood and drink
    60 m200 ft
  • Cafè dò marFood and drink
    70 m220 ft
  • Hotel Rizieri RistoranteFood and drink
    70 m220 ft
  • La Fica PacciaFood and drink
    80 m270 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Spiaggia libera Santa María di Leuca.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 67%
  • Mon6.5 GoodBest 10 am to 5 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue7.3 GreatBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 2%