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Gli abbracci tra sabbia e mare.Spiaggia di Policoro, Matera

Basilicata beaches

Which Basilicata beach is best right now? 28 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 7:24 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 16.5Goodtomorrow

    SoundRise Beach

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 9 am tomorrow
    Air
    17°C62°F
    Water
    22°C71°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 6.8
  2. 26.4Goodtomorrow

    Lido Rivolta

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 9 am tomorrow
    Air
    16°C61°F
    Water
    22°C71°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 6.7
  3. Gli abbracci tra sabbia e mare.36.3Goodtomorrow

    Spiaggia di Policoro

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
    Air
    17°C62°F
    Water
    22°C71°F
    Wind
    10 km/h6 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 6.5

Basilicata today

It is dark across Basilicata right now: 0 of 28 scored beaches look good later, water is 22°C71 to 72°F. Read at 7:24 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Basilicata

23 of 23 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.1GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Cala di Mezzanotte, 6.1
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
Better right now

Eastern Basilicata

5 of 5 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.3GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: SoundRise Beach, 6.5
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
8 km/h5 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
  • Warmest water

    22°C72°F

    Cala di Mezzanotte

    Potenza. Score 6.1 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    0.3 m<1 ft waves

    SoundRise Beach

    Matera. Wind 8 km/h5 mph. Level with 3 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 12 pm (9.0); the weakest is 2 pm (6.9).

The strongest stretch runs 9 am to 2 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

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28 beaches listed · 28 of 28 scored live

  1. 6.5Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C71°F water.

    • Water22°C71°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  2. 6.4Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C71°F water.

    • Water22°C71°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Gli abbracci tra sabbia e mare.
    6.3Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C71°F water.

    • Water22°C71°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. 6.2Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C71°F water.

    • Water22°C71°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  5. 6.2Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C71°F water.

    • Water22°C71°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  6. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. 85046 Acquafredda PZ, Italy
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  8. Maratea Sunset
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  9. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Maratea Sunset
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  12. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  13. Maratea Sunset
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Maratea Sunset
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. A beach in Maratea Marina.
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  17. Isola Sant'Ianni seen from Cristo Redentore - Maratea - Italy 2015

    Macarro

    Potenza

    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Castrocucco, Spiaggia d'a Gnola
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  19. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  20. Harbor of Maratea - Italy 2015 (4)
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  21. Harbor of Maratea - Italy 2015 (4)
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  23. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. South of Maratea Beach
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  25. Isola Sant'Ianni seen from Cristo Redentore - Maratea - Italy 2015
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  26. 6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  27. Fiumicello

    Potenza

    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  28. Timelapse
    6.1Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Basilicata beaches with live score pins

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Basilicata by area

Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Potenza

It is dark in Potenza: 0 of 23 scored beaches look good later. Water is 22°C72°F. Cala di Mezzanotte is the calmest, with 7 km/h4 mph of wind and 1.1 m4 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 23 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

See all 23 beaches in Potenza

Matera

It is dark in Matera: 0 of 5 scored beaches look good later. Water is 22°C71°F. SoundRise Beach is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.3 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 5 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 6.5Goodtomorrow

    SoundRise Beach

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 9 am tomorrow

  • 6.4Goodtomorrow

    Lido Rivolta

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 9 am tomorrow

  • Gli abbracci tra sabbia e mare.6.3Goodtomorrow

    Spiaggia di Policoro

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow

  • 6.2Goodtomorrow

    La Spiaggetta

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow

  • 6.2Goodtomorrow

    San Basilio

    Matera

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow

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Sub-areas of Basilicata

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Isola Sant'Ianni seen from Cristo Redentore - Maratea - Italy 20156.1Goodtomorrow

    Potenza

    Dark now. 0 of 23 look good later

    Best now: Spiaggia Nera, 6.1 Good
  • Gli abbracci tra sabbia e mare.6.3Goodtomorrow

    Matera

    Dark now. 0 of 5 look good later

    Best now: Spiaggia di Policoro, 6.3 Good

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Basilicata beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Basilicata right now?

SoundRise Beach has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 6.5 Good, with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Basilicata today?

Sea water is 22°C (71°F) across the 28 scored beaches. The warmest is Cala di Mezzanotte, at 22°C (72°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Basilicata right now?

SoundRise Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.3 m (<1 ft) with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. 3 other beaches are level with it.

Which Basilicata beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Basilicata today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 12 pm, at 9.0 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 9 am to 2 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Basilicata?

No live cams are listed for Basilicata yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Basilicata?

All 28 beaches in our data for Basilicata are scored live on this page.

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