La parata
40.894° N, 12.967° EBeach · facing east
About the beach
In the municipality of Ponza, in the province of Latina (Lazio), La parata is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: east (100°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW), keeps it calm; the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 67 | 73 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 73 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 90 | 97 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 85 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 55 | 57 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 53 | 54 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 49 | 55 | 22°C |
Where is La parata
La parata is located in the municipality of Ponza, in the province of Latina, in Lazio. Coordinates: 40.89392, 12.96715.
As the crow flies: 0.4 km from the centre of Ponza, 64 km from the provincial capital Latina.
La parata is part of: Pontine Islands.
Winds and shelter at La parata
With the coast facing east (100°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
With the Mistral (NW) La parata is more sheltered than Spiaggia di Lucia Rosa, 2.7 km away: that beach faces northwest and gets the wind from the sea.
With the Sirocco (SE) Spiaggia di Lucia Rosa, 2.7 km away, is the better choice: facing northwest, it gets the wind from inland.
Questions about La parata
Can you swim at La parata today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at La parata is 73/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.6 m, wind 7 km/h, temperature 21°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 parata?
Ponza (LT), Lazio, 64 km as the crow flies from Latina.
Which wind is La parata sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE).
How is the water quality at La parata?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Mistral: La parata or Spiaggia di Lucia Rosa?
La parata: it faces east and the Mistral blows from inland. Spiaggia di Lucia Rosa (2.7 km) faces northwest and gets it from the sea.