Monterosso Beach, Italy

Monterosso Beach

Liguria, ItalyEurope/Rome

Ocean View Index

87Excellent

Next tide

18:24High Tide

Sunrise / Sunset

05:05 – 17:58

Local time

19:24

Monterosso is the only broad, sandy beach among the five cliff-hugging villages of Italy's Cinque Terre.

Ocean Viewing Index

Updated · Sep 8, 2026 17:24

Reference time: local noon · 13:32 (Europe/Rome)

Estimated
87
Excellent

Excellent viewing conditions. Highly recommended!

Sub-Index Breakdown

Six dimensions feed the overall Ocean Viewing Index.

  • Sea Color
    Vivid turquoise / azure · hue
    82.1
  • Clarity
    Very clear (below 1.5 NTU) · NTU
    100
  • Visibility
    15+ m horizontal · m
    100
  • Sea State
    Calm, glassy (0-1) · Beaufort
    100
  • Lighting
    Good daylight · lux
    60.7
  • Water Quality
    index

Weather Forecast

7-day marine weather forecast from Open-Meteo model.

TodaySep 8
Overcast
29°24°
1.4 m/s
WedSep 9
Rain
25°22°
2.8 m/s
1.3mm
ThuSep 10
Thunderstorm
25°22°
1.3 m/s
12.6mm
FriSep 11
Fog
26°20°
1.4 m/s
0.4mm
SatSep 12
Overcast
27°20°
2.6 m/s
SunSep 13
Clear
28°17°
2.5 m/s
MonSep 14
Clear
30°16°
1.7 m/s
Visibility: 29 km·Cloud: 62%

48-Hour Hourly Forecast

Hour-by-hour marine weather for the next 48 hours.

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7-Day OVI Trend

Forecast ocean viewing conditions for the coming week.

Best on Sun: Viewing conditions are Excellent; aim for the golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset. Great for snorkeling and photography.

High & Low Tides Today

Times and heights of today's high and low water.

Spring TideCoefficient: 116.4 / 120Higher coefficient means larger tide range; 120 is the largest spring, 20 the smallest neap.
TimeTypeHeight
18:24High0.14 m

48-Hour OVI Trend

Hour-by-hour ocean viewing outlook for the next 48 hours, dampened by rainfall.

Today's Tide Summary

A quick look at the day's high and low water.

High Tide
18:24
0.14 m

Nearby Beaches

Other beaches closest to Monterosso Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What time is high tide at Monterosso Beach on September 8, 2026?
High tides at Monterosso Beach on September 8, 2026: 20:24 (times shown in Europe/Rome).
What is the Ocean Viewing Index (OVI) for Monterosso Beach?
OVI is a 0-100 composite score combining sea color, water clarity, visibility, sea conditions, sunlight and water quality to help you decide if the sea is worth seeing today.

Essential Information

Coordinates
44.1460°, 9.6490°
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Region & Country
Liguria, Italy
Data sources
Tides: UHSLC / FES2022b · Weather: NOAA GFS · Sea color: NASA MODIS/VIIRS