On the beach
Right now
Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
7-day outlook
7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.
Sea temperature
Next 7 days, °C
Wave height
Next 7 days, metres
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| Day | Sea temp (°C) | Wave height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 28.2 | 0.4 |
| Thu 3 | 28.3 | 0.3 |
| Fri 4 | 28.3 | 0.2 |
| Sat 5 | 28.3 | 0.2 |
| Sun 6 | 28.1 | 0.2 |
| Mon 7 | 28.2 | 0.1 |
| Tue 8 | 28.2 | 0.1 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Excellent2015
- 2016: Excellent2016
- 2017: Excellent2017
- 2018: Excellent2018
- 2019: Excellent2019
- 2020: Good2020
- 2021: Sufficient2021
- 2022: Sufficient2022
- 2023: Good2023
- 2024: Excellent2024
- 2025: Excellent2025
Excellent in the most recent season, and 9 of 11 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Excellent |
| 2016 | Excellent |
| 2017 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Excellent |
| 2019 | Excellent |
| 2020 | Good |
| 2021 | Sufficient |
| 2022 | Sufficient |
| 2023 | Good |
| 2024 | Excellent |
| 2025 | Excellent |
Typical sea temperature by month
Modeled estimatePlausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.
Monthly sea temperature
Typical range across the year, °C
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| Month | Typical sea temp (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 15 |
| Feb | 15 |
| Mar | 15 |
| Apr | 17 |
| May | 20 |
| Jun | 23 |
| Jul | 25 |
| Aug | 26 |
| Sep | 25 |
| Oct | 23 |
| Nov | 20 |
| Dec | 17 |
Location & nearby beaches
Nearby beaches
- 581 m
- 1.8 km
- 2.7 km
- 2.9 km
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
- Nearest bus stop is about ~1.1 km away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest city: Massa, about ~6.0 km away.
- 11 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Alba Beach, about ~270 m away.
- 6 places to stay mapped nearby Closest is Campeggio Italia, about ~370 m away.
- 4 shops nearby, the closest about ~300 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This beach belongs to a small coastal village. It's usually calmer than a resort or town beach, though a popular village spot can still fill up on the best summer days.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
Is the water clean at Campeggi Ovest?
Thinking of swimming at Campeggi Ovest? The short answer: its official EU Bathing Water rating for 2025 is Excellent — the highest official classification under the EU bathing-water assessment. That rating is set once a year under the EU Bathing Water Directive, from a full season of testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli reported to the European Environment Agency the following spring, so the 2025 season's grade appeared in spring 2026 and the 2026 season won't be graded until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, the national environmental authority — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. It's been a consistently reliable spot too — the rating has held at Excellent for 2 straight years. You can park about ~150 m away.
Looking to avoid the busiest weeks? The water is typically warmest around August, with the most reliable swimming window running July–September; outside that stretch you'll find a cooler sea but a quieter beach. Over the 11 classified seasons on record, 9 have come back Excellent or Good — a track record worth checking each year rather than assuming. On site you'll find Parking. Massa — the closest town — sits about ~6.0 km from here.
“Excellent” is one point on a four-step scale — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — assigned once per year from that season's water samples, not a live reading. It describes how the site performs on average across the season, not the exact water quality this afternoon; for day-to-day sea conditions, see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. There are 11 places to eat within a kilometre — Alba Beach is the closest, about ~270 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Is the water at Campeggi Ovest safe right now?
Generally, yes. Campeggi Ovest's 2025 EU Bathing Water rating is Excellent — the highest tier — backed by 9 of 11 classified seasons rated Excellent or Good. It's also held steady at Excellent for 2 straight years.
How cold or warm is the water at Campeggi Ovest today?
Right now, the sea at Campeggi Ovest is measuring around 28°C; see the “Right now” panel above for the latest conditions.
What's the ideal time of year to swim at Campeggi Ovest?
July–September tends to be the sweet spot for swimming here, with sea temperatures usually peaking later in that stretch.
What's behind the water quality rating shown above?
The annual classification — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — is built from a full season of official testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli, reported to the European Environment Agency each spring. Some national authorities (Croatia's IZOR among them) also publish individual samples during the season itself; Campeggi Ovest isn't yet covered by that in-season feed.
Can you drive to Campeggi Ovest?
By car, it's easy — parking is right by the beach. There's a bus stop about ~1.1 km from the beach. The nearest town is Massa, about ~6.0 km away.