Spiaggia La Testa
41.254° N, 16.483° EBeach · facing north
About the beach
Spiaggia La Testa is a beach in the municipality of Bisceglie, in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani (Apulia), on the Adriatic Sea.
Facing north (19°), 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.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 49 | 43 | 20°C |
| WED 14 oct | 40 | 43 | 19°C |
| THU 15 oct | 64 | 58 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 73 | 64 | 21°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 70 | 73 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 82 | 85 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 70 | 73 | 21°C |
Where is Spiaggia La Testa
Spiaggia La Testa is located in the municipality of Bisceglie, in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, in Apulia. Coordinates: 41.25421, 16.48332.
2.2 km as the crow flies from the centre of Bisceglie and 6.0 km from Trani, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia La Testa
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces north (19°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| 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 La Testa
Can you swim at Spiaggia La Testa today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia La Testa is 43/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.1 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 La Testa?
Bisceglie (BT), Apulia, 6.0 km as the crow flies from Trani.
Which wind is Spiaggia La Testa sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia La Testa?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
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