Spiaggia di Monticelli
40.796° N, 17.568° ESandy beach · facing north
About the beach
Spiaggia di Monticelli is a sandy beach in the municipality of Ostuni, in the province of Brindisi (Apulia), on the Adriatic Sea.
Facing north (18°), it is sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE), 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 | 55 | 43 | 20°C |
| WED 14 oct | 28 | 43 | 19°C |
| THU 15 oct | 43 | 43 | 21°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 43 | 43 | 20°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 79 | 69 | 19°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 73 | 94 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 76 | 62 | 21°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Monticelli
Spiaggia di Monticelli is located in the municipality of Ostuni, in the province of Brindisi, in Apulia. Coordinates: 40.79586, 17.56834.
As the crow flies: 7.6 km from the centre of Ostuni, 36 km from the provincial capital Brindisi.
Spiaggia di Monticelli is part of: Salento.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Monticelli
With the coast facing north (18°), 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 | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Spiaggia di Monticelli
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Monticelli today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Monticelli is 43/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.3 m, wind 28 km/h, temperature 20°C. Today the sea is not friendly. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Spiaggia di Monticelli?
Ostuni (BR), Apulia, 36 km as the crow flies from Brindisi.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Monticelli sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE).
Is Spiaggia di Monticelli sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Monticelli is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Monticelli?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).