Baia Rossa
41.724° N, 16.099° EPebble beach · facing southeast
About the beach
Baia Rossa is a pebble beach in the municipality of Mattinata, in the province of Foggia (Apulia), on the Adriatic Sea.
Facing southeast (143°), it is sheltered with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N); with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Pebbly bottom: water shoes make getting in much more comfortable.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 67 | 67 | 19°C |
| WED 14 oct | 49 | 55 | 19°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 85 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 73 | 57 | 21°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 70 | 69 | 19°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 85 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 76 | 22°C |
Where is Baia Rossa
Baia Rossa is located in the municipality of Mattinata, in the province of Foggia, in Apulia. Coordinates: 41.72438, 16.09934.
As the crow flies: 4.3 km from the centre of Mattinata, 55 km from the provincial capital Foggia.
Baia Rossa is part of: Gargano.
Winds and shelter at Baia Rossa
With the coast facing southeast (143°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Baia Rossa
Can you swim at Baia Rossa today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Baia Rossa is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.8 m, wind 29 km/h, temperature 19°C. Enjoyable Sea Today. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Baia Rossa?
Mattinata (FG), Apulia, 55 km as the crow flies from Foggia.
Which wind is Baia Rossa sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S).
Is Baia Rossa sandy or rocky?
Baia Rossa is a pebble beach.
How is the water quality at Baia Rossa?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).