La Palombara
40.688° N, 14.453° EBeach · facing northwest
About the beach
La Palombara is a beach in the municipality of Castellammare di Stabia, in the province of Naples (Campania), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing northwest (330°), it is sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S); with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 70 | 76 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 67 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 88 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 84 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 88 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is La Palombara
La Palombara is located in the municipality of Castellammare di Stabia, in the province of Naples, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.68818, 14.45308.
As the crow flies: 2.4 km from the centre of Castellammare di Stabia, 24 km from the provincial capital Napoli.
La Palombara is part of: Sorrento Peninsula.
Winds and shelter at La Palombara
With the coast facing northwest (330°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
Questions about La Palombara
Can you swim at La Palombara today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at La Palombara is 76/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.4 m, wind 17 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 La Palombara?
Castellammare di Stabia (NA), Campania, 24 km as the crow flies from Napoli.
Which wind is La Palombara sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N).
How is the water quality at La Palombara?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).