Santa Lucia
43.179° N, 10.538° EBeach · facing west
About the beach
In the municipality of Castagneto Carducci, in the province of Livorno (Tuscany), Santa Lucia is a beach on the Ligurian Sea.
Orientation: west (265°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE), keeps it calm; the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW) 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 | 91 | 83 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 94 | 88 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 81 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 68 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 79 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 88 | 70 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 76 | 70 | 24°C |
Where is Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia is located in the municipality of Castagneto Carducci, in the province of Livorno, in Tuscany. Coordinates: 43.17864, 10.53791.
6.3 km as the crow flies from the centre of Castagneto Carducci and 45 km from Livorno, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Santa Lucia
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces west (265°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Santa Lucia
Can you swim at Santa Lucia today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Santa Lucia is 83/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.2 m, wind 9 km/h, temperature 22°C. Go to the beach now. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Santa Lucia?
Castagneto Carducci (LI), Tuscany, 45 km as the crow flies from Livorno.
Which wind is Santa Lucia sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW).
How is the water quality at Santa Lucia?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).