Orbetello beach
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In the municipality of Orbetello, in the province of Grosseto (Tuscany), Orbetello beach is a sandy beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Orbetello beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: west (286°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE), keeps it calm; the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 73 | 79 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 73 | 84 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 91 | 81 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 82 | 71 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 91 | 97 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 67 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 79 | 24°C |
Where is Orbetello beach
Orbetello beach is located in the municipality of Orbetello, in the province of Grosseto, in Tuscany. Coordinates: 42.46622, 11.18281.
As the crow flies: 3.9 km from the centre of Orbetello, 33 km from the provincial capital Grosseto.
Orbetello beach is part of: Costa d'Argento.
Winds and shelter at Orbetello beach
With the coast facing west (286°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
Questions about Orbetello beach
Can you swim at Orbetello beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Orbetello beach is 79/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.2 m, wind 13 km/h, temperature 23°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 Orbetello beach?
Orbetello (GR), Tuscany, 33 km as the crow flies from Grosseto.
Which wind is Orbetello beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW).
Is Orbetello beach sandy or rocky?
Orbetello beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Orbetello beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).