Sassoscritto
43.465° N, 10.343° EPebble beach · facing southwest
About the beach
Sassoscritto is a pebble beach in the municipality of Livorno, in the province of Livorno (Tuscany), on the Ligurian Sea.
Facing southwest (214°), 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.
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 | 91 | 76 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 91 | 97 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 91 | 79 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 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 Sassoscritto
Sassoscritto is located in the municipality of Livorno, in the province of Livorno, in Tuscany. Coordinates: 43.46466, 10.34309.
It is 10.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Livorno, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Sassoscritto
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (214°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| 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 Sassoscritto
Can you swim at Sassoscritto today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Sassoscritto 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 Sassoscritto?
Livorno (LI), Tuscany.
Which wind is Sassoscritto sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
Is Sassoscritto sandy or rocky?
Sassoscritto is a pebble beach.
How is the water quality at Sassoscritto?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).