Porta Nuova beach
42.454° N, 14.241° ESandy beach · facing northeast
About the beach
In the municipality of Pescara, in the province of Pescara (Abruzzo), Porta Nuova beach is a sandy beach on the Adriatic Sea.
“Porta Nuova beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: northeast (48°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W), keeps it calm; the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E) 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 | 52 | 52 | 20°C |
| WED 14 oct | 79 | 64 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 91 | 85 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 64 | 21°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 79 | 86 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 72 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 66 | 21°C |
Where is Porta Nuova beach
Porta Nuova beach is located in the municipality of Pescara, in the province of Pescara, in Abruzzo. Coordinates: 42.45446, 14.24113.
3.3 km as the crow flies from the centre of Pescara, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Porta Nuova beach
With the coast facing northeast (48°), 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 | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Porta Nuova beach
Can you swim at Porta Nuova beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Porta Nuova beach is 52/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.9 m, wind 21 km/h, temperature 20°C. Better to choose another beach. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Porta Nuova beach?
Pescara (PE), Abruzzo.
Which wind is Porta Nuova beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W); exposed with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E).
Is Porta Nuova beach sandy or rocky?
Porta Nuova beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Porta Nuova beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).