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Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare is a BeachFinder spot in IT-S, IT. Today, compare water temperature 30°C, wind 15 km/h · SW, uv 7.5, waves 0.2 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 66/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.

Water temperature
30°C
Wind
15 km/h · SW
UV
7.5
Waves
0.2 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 11, 03:00 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 66/100

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Updated: Aug 11, 03:00 PM
Water temp
30°C
Air temp
32°C
Feels like
38°C
UV index
7.5
Wind
15 km/h · SW
Gust 30 km/h
Waves
0.2 m
Current
1 km/h · E
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo

Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare

Windansea Beach extends along the San Diego coast, in Southern California, a few kilometers north of the city center. This stretch of the Pacific coastline is characterized by sandstone cliffs that plunge directly into the ocean, creating a rugged and dramatic topography typical of La Jolla. Waves regularly break on this exposed coast, attracting a community of surfers attached to this area for decades. The immediate coastal landscape alternates between rocky coves and sandy beaches, with Marine Street Beach just 600 meters to the south and Wipeout Beach 1.6 kilometers to the north, each offering a distinct ambiance. The site itself has a raw and undeveloped character, dominated by the presence of rocks and geological formations that structure the bathing area. Upon arrival, the contrast with neighboring beaches becomes evident: while Marine Street Beach offers easier access and a more conventional configuration, Windansea retains a wilder and more demanding appearance. The surf conditions are renowned for being excellent, particularly during winter swells, making it a gathering place for experienced surfers. The proximity of Tourmaline Beach (3.5 kilometers) and La Jolla Shores Beach (4.1 kilometers) highlights the richness of the local coastline, each offering varied opportunities for swimming and water sports. Access to Windansea Beach has no official supervision or structured facilities. The site does not bear the Blue Flag label and is minimally developed for visitors with reduced mobility. This lack of infrastructure reflects the preserved character of the place, which remains primarily a favored spot for surfers and experienced swimmers capable of navigating the site's peculiarities.

About this spot

Windansea derives its name from the combination of "wind" and the suffix "-ansea," evoking the windy and marine conditions that characterize this area of La Jolla. The beach owes its reputation to the exceptional quality of its waves, formed by the North Pacific currents meeting the local rock formations. Since the 1950s, it has symbolized the Californian surf counter-culture, immortalized in films and photographs of the era. Local legend has it that the name was chosen by the neighborhood's pioneering surfers, who saw in this spot the perfect embodiment of the encounter between wind power and oceanic dynamics—a natural signature impossible to replicate elsewhere on the San Diego coast.

Updated 5/9/2026

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Is Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare good for swimming today?

Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare has BeachFinder Score: 66/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.

What is the water temperature at Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare today?

30°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.

How windy is Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare today?

15 km/h · SW. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.

What should I check before swimming at Spiaggia Libera Licola Mare?

Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.

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