Calignaia
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Calignaia is a sandy beach in the municipality of Livorno, in the province of Livorno (Tuscany), on the Ligurian Sea.
Facing southwest (210°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 91 | 76 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 91 | 97 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 91 | 79 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 67 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 79 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 79 | 70 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 58 | 24°C |
Where is Calignaia
Calignaia is located in the municipality of Livorno, in the province of Livorno, in Tuscany. Coordinates: 43.46504, 10.34834.
10 km as the crow flies from the centre of Livorno, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Calignaia
With the coast facing southwest (210°), 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 | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Calignaia
Can you swim at Calignaia today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Calignaia is 76/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.2 m, wind 8 km/h, temperature 22°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 Calignaia?
Livorno (LI), Tuscany.
Which wind is Calignaia sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
Is Calignaia sandy or rocky?
Calignaia is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Calignaia?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).