Lampedusa marine weather forecast
Lampedusa (ITLMP) is a port in Italy at 35°30.0′N 12°36.0′E. Today (Sep 18): SE wind 8–10 kn, waves 0.6–0.7 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-09-18 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 35°30.0′N 12°36.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | ITLMP |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal natural harbor |
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| Anchorage depth | 15 m |
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| Time zone | Africa/Tunis |
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Facilities & services (NGA World Port Index)| Cargo handling | Ro-Ro |
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| Largest vessel | 5 m draft |
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10-day marine forecast — Lampedusa
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| SE 8–10 kn | 13 kn | 0.6–0.7 m |
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| SE 9–15 kn | 19 kn | 0.6–0.9 m |
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| ESE 4–7 kn | 10 kn | 0.3–0.5 m |
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| ENE 5–7 kn | 16 kn | 0.3–0.5 m |
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| NNW 3–11 kn | 14 kn | 0.2–0.6 m |
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| NE 5–8 kn | 10 kn | 0.6–0.7 m |
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| ESE 14–14 kn | 17 kn | 1.3–1.5 m |
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| SSE 9–9 kn | 14 kn | 0.7–0.7 m |
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| SW 6–6 kn | 12 kn | 0.4–0.4 m |
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| NE 15–15 kn | 21 kn | 1.2–1.2 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
What to watch in the forecast
Across the loaded 10-day outlook, the strongest daily modeled wind reaches 15 kn on Sep 27. The highest modeled significant wave height is 1.5 m on Sep 24. Compare the dated model run with official forecasts and warnings before departure.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Lampedusa right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-09-18 12z: SE wind 8–10 kn, waves 0.6–0.7 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Lampedusa?
Lampedusa is classed as a small harbor (coastal natural harbor) in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Lampedusa?
Per the NGA World Port Index, anchorage depths run about 15 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What is the largest vessel Lampedusa can take?
The NGA World Port Index lists the maximum vessel at about 5 m draft. Confirm current limits with the port authority before arrival.