Spiaggia le Forbici
43.420° N, 10.401° EPebble beach · facing southwest
About the beach
Spiaggia le Forbici is a pebble beach in the municipality of Rosignano Marittimo, in the province of Livorno (Tuscany), on the Ligurian Sea.
Facing southwest (242°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Pebbly bottom: water shoes make getting in much more comfortable.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 94 | 79 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 91 | 97 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 82 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 72 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 88 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 79 | 79 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 67 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia le Forbici
Spiaggia le Forbici is located in the municipality of Rosignano Marittimo, in the province of Livorno, in Tuscany. Coordinates: 43.42003, 10.40143.
6.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Rosignano Marittimo and 16 km from Livorno, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia le Forbici
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (242°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Spiaggia le Forbici
Can you swim at Spiaggia le Forbici today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia le Forbici is 79/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.2 m, wind 8 km/h, temperature 22°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 Spiaggia le Forbici?
Rosignano Marittimo (LI), Tuscany, 16 km as the crow flies from Livorno.
Which wind is Spiaggia le Forbici sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
Is Spiaggia le Forbici sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia le Forbici is a pebble beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia le Forbici?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
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