Sunset
43.978° N, 10.142° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
In the municipality of Montignoso, in the province of Massa-Carrara (Tuscany), Sunset is a beach on the Ligurian Sea.
Orientation: southwest (227°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E), keeps it calm; the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 82 | 83 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 86 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 86 | 86 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 75 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 89 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 61 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 72 | 24°C |
Where is Sunset
Sunset is located in the municipality of Montignoso, in the province of Massa-Carrara, in Tuscany. Coordinates: 43.97759, 10.14211.
As the crow flies: 5.4 km from the centre of Montignoso, 6.5 km from the provincial capital Massa.
Winds and shelter at Sunset
With the coast facing southwest (227°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| 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 Sunset
Can you swim at Sunset today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Sunset is 83/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.2 m, wind 7 km/h, temperature 21°C. Go to the beach now. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Sunset?
Montignoso (MS), Tuscany, 6.5 km as the crow flies from Massa.
Which wind is Sunset sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
How is the water quality at Sunset?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).