Official annual classification

FOCE FIUME LAURO 30 MT DX

ItalyTransitional41.89100, 15.51820
2025: Excellent

FOCE FIUME LAURO 30 MT DX is a transitional-water site (estuary or lagoon) in Italy, 7 km north-west of San Nicandro Garganico (Apulia) in a straight line. Its official 2025 EEA bathing-water classification is Excellent.

In italiano: Acque di balneazione FOCE FIUME LAURO 30 MT DX presso San Nicandro Garganico: la classificazione ufficiale UE per il 2025 è «eccellente». La qualità è risultata eccellente in 6 delle 11 stagioni classificate dal 2015. Divieti temporanei e avvisi di inquinamento sono pubblicati dall’autorità competente (link più sotto). Il resto della pagina è in inglese.

Not a live safety signal. This is an annual official classification. Temporary pollution, algae, weather, currents or closures may change current conditions. Check the competent authority before swimming.
Before you swim

Check today's status and exact location

The annual EEA class gives long-term context. Use the competent authority (Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities) for temporary pollution, closures or alerts, and confirm this bathing water on the map before relying on the record.

Quality history

Annual classifications from the EEA record, 2015–2025, where available.

2025Excellent
2024Excellent
2023Sufficient
2022Sufficient
2021Sufficient
2020Good
2019Good
2018Excellent
2017Excellent
2016Excellent
2015Excellent
History summary

It was classified in 11 of the 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025 (first classified season in this record: 2015), and 6 of those classifications were Excellent. The current run of Excellent classifications covers 2 consecutive seasons (2024–2025).

Where it is in Apulia

ExcellentGoodSufficientPoorNot classifiedThis site676 official bathing waters in Apulia by 2025 class, from official EEA coordinates; outline: Eurostat NUTS 2024 (© EuroGeographics), generalised, so coastal sites can sit just offshore.
View from the beach at Vieste
Apulia: View from the beach at Vieste. A landscape photo of the wider area, not of FOCE FIUME LAURO 30 MT DX itself. Photo: Patrick Nouhailler's…, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo credits

How it compares locally

There are 99 other official bathing waters in Italy within 25 km of this point. In the wider region of Apulia, 99.9% of 676 official bathing waters were Excellent in 2025. Across Italy, 100% of the 68 transitional bathing waters were Excellent in 2025 (89.8% of all 5,535 sites in the country).

Other official bathing waters in Italy around this site, by 2025 class (straight-line distance; cross-border sites not included)
RadiusSitesExcellentGoodSufficientPoorNot classified
Within 5 km15150000
Within 10 km30300000
Within 25 km99990000

Other official bathing waters near San Nicandro Garganico

6 other official bathing waters have San Nicandro Garganico as nearest named place. Together, 7 of 7 were Excellent in 2025.

Weather forecast at this location

Forecast valid from 2026-11-11 21:00 UTC; issued 2026-11-11 19:50 UTC
Air temperature18.7 °C · partly cloudy
Wind9.1 m/s from the south
Rain, next 24 h0.3 mm
Air temperature range, next 24 h19 to 23 °C

Forecast data: MET Norway Locationforecast, licensed under CC BY 4.0, summarised by BathingWaterFinder for the nearest ~1 km grid point. This is a weather forecast for the air, not a measurement of water temperature or water quality.

Nearby official bathing waters

Closest records in Italy by straight-line distance. This is not road distance or a live safety ranking.

Quick answers

What is the latest official rating for FOCE FIUME LAURO 30 MT DX?
Excellent for the 2025 bathing season, according to the EEA dataset reported by Italy. The class summarises microbiological sampling over several seasons; it is not a same-day measurement.
Has the rating changed recently?
No. It was Excellent in both 2024 and 2025.
Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
Use the national profile linked on this page or Portale Acque (Ministry of Health) run by Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities, and follow signs and lifeguard instructions at the water. Temporary bans and pollution alerts are published there, not in the annual EEA class.
When is the bathing season in Italy?
Set by each Region. Official sampling and classification only cover the designated bathing season.
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Official source

Data source: European Environment Agency (EEA); bathing-water data and coordinates are reported by national authorities. Imported for this site on 2026-11-06. Distances, local counts and the history summary are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from those official records.

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