Check the Beach

Bau beach

Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy

Bau beach 2 photos

  • Follonica beach part one

    Follonica beach part one. Jacopo from Prato, Italia, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Follonica beach part two

    Follonica beach part two. Jacopo from Prato, Italia, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:22 pm
8 am
5.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
7.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
6.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
12°C54°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NE
Gusts
96 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:22 pm
Today
5.7Good8 am43
7.0Great9 am53
7.5Great10 am53
7.7Great11 am64
7.0Great12 pm74
6.8Good1 pm128
6.7Good2 pm138
8.5Excellent3 pm138
7.1Great4 pm138
6.3Good5 pm138
6.3Good6 pm148
Sat
4.8Fair8 am1610
4.8Fair9 am117
6.0Good10 am117
5.2Fair11 am1710
6.6Good12 pm2012
7.0Great1 pm2113
7.4Great2 pm2013
7.5Great3 pm2012
7.8Great4 pm1711
7.9Great5 pm1710
8.2Great6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, -0.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.6 m. High at 7 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 2 am, -0.6 mHigh 7 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.3 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 7 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.6 m2 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 water240 m790 ft away
  • Parking9 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 140 m470 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink130 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m360 ft
  • Playground240 m790 ft away
  • Boat ramp60 m200 ft away
  • Rentals2 within 500 m0.3 miMotor Bike
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • DogsAllowed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
260 m860 ft
Nearest town
840 m0.5 miFollonica (town)
Nearest airport
144 km89 miAeroporto Internazionale dell'Umbria - Perugia "San Francesco d'Assisi" (PEG)

Nearby places

  • Ristorante Cinese OrienteChinese
    110 m360 ft
  • Motor BikeRental
    250 m820 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.2 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 25%
  • Sun8.3 GreatBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 6%
  • Mon8.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu9.9 ExcellentBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 2%