Riva Ligure beach
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Riva Ligure beach is a beach in the municipality of Riva Ligure, in the province of Imperia (Liguria), on the Ligurian Sea.
“Riva Ligure beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing south (165°), it is sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW); with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated good.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 64 | 64 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 85 | 82 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 82 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 64 | 84 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 83 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 79 | 73 | 20°C |
| MON 19 oct | 70 | 70 | 21°C |
Where is Riva Ligure beach
Riva Ligure beach is located in the municipality of Riva Ligure, in the province of Imperia, in Liguria. Coordinates: 43.83568, 7.87088.
As the crow flies: 1.0 km from the centre of Riva Ligure, 14 km from the provincial capital Imperia.
Riva Ligure beach is part of: Riviera of Flowers.
Winds and shelter at Riva Ligure beach
With the coast facing south (165°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Riva Ligure beach
Can you swim at Riva Ligure beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Riva Ligure beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.4 m, wind 10 km/h, temperature 21°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 Riva Ligure beach?
Riva Ligure (IM), Liguria, 14 km as the crow flies from Imperia.
Which wind is Riva Ligure beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE).
How is the water quality at Riva Ligure beach?
Good (EEA classification, 2025 season).