BeachScout

Right now

Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.

Water temp
29°C
Warm and pleasant for swimming
Wave height
0.4m
Light chop
Wind
5km/h
WSW breeze
UV index
7/ 11
High — seek shade midday

7-day outlook

7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.

Water temperature

Next 7 days, °C

28°29°29°29°29°28.7 °CWed 2Thu 3Fri 4Sat 5Sun 6Mon 7Tue 8

Wave height

Next 7 days, metres

0.0m0.4m0.8m1.2m0.9 mWed 2Thu 3Fri 4Sat 5Sun 6Mon 7Tue 8
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7-day water temperature and wave height forecast for Materdomini - Sc. Fogna 500 Mt Sud
DayWater temp (°C)Wave height (m)
Wed 228.90.5
Thu 328.70.8
Fri 428.50.9
Sat 528.50.5
Sun 628.70.1
Mon 728.70.3
Tue 828.70.3

Typical water temperature by month

Modeled estimate

Plausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.

Monthly water temperature

Typical range across the year, °C

13°17°21°24°28°Typical this month: 25°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Typical monthly water temperature at Materdomini - Sc. Fogna 500 Mt Sud (modeled climatology)
MonthTypical water temp (°C)
Jan15
Feb15
Mar16
Apr18
May21
Jun23
Jul26
Aug26
Sep25
Oct23
Nov20
Dec17

Location & nearby beaches

40.6640°N, 17.9579°E · Open larger map ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗

Nearby beaches

Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.

How do you get to Materdomini - Sc. Fogna 500 Mt Sud?

  • No parking is mapped within 1.5 km of the beach — expect a walk, or arrive early once the season gets busy.

Food, stays & town

  • Nearest city: Brindisi, about ~3.1 km away.

What kind of beach is this?

With no facilities mapped nearby, this beach is usually on the quiet side even in season — worth knowing if you're after solitude, but also worth bringing your own water and shade.

Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).

Good for
  • A quiet swim

Is the water clean at Materdomini - Sc. Fogna 500 Mt Sud?

Materdomini - Sc. Fogna 500 Mt Sud sits on a stretch of coast classed as a coastal bathing site, carrying an official EU Bathing Water rating of Excellent for the 2025 season. Under the EU Bathing Water Directive, national authorities test for intestinal enterococci and E. coli through the season and report the results the following spring — the 2025 rating was published in spring 2026, and 2026's won't follow 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.

That rating has been consistent: every one of the 11 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. If you're timing a visit around water temperature rather than crowds, July–September is the safest bet, with August typically the peak — expect cooler, calmer water either side of that stretch. Brindisi — the closest town — sits about ~3.1 km from here.

That “Excellent” label comes from a full season of official water sampling, not a single test — it's one step on a four-point scale (Excellent, Good, Sufficient, Poor) reassessed once a year. Today's actual conditions can differ from the seasonal average, so for a live snapshot see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. It's been a consistently reliable spot too — the rating has held at Excellent for 11 straight years.