Cala Pulcino
35.515° N, 12.552° EBeach · facing south
About the beach
Cala Pulcino, within Lampedusa e Linosa (the province of Agrigento, Sicily), is a beach on the Strait of Sicily.
The beach faces south (186°). It is most sheltered when the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 58 | 58 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 34 | 46 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 55 | 85 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 76 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 76 | 76 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 61 | 69 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 49 | 43 | 24°C |
Where is Cala Pulcino
Cala Pulcino is located in the municipality of Lampedusa e Linosa, in the province of Agrigento, in Sicily. Coordinates: 35.51506, 12.55193.
220 km as the crow flies from Agrigento, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Cala Pulcino
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces south (186°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Cala Pulcino
Can you swim at Cala Pulcino today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Cala Pulcino is 58/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 1.4 m, wind 25 km/h, temperature 24°C. Better to choose another beach. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Cala Pulcino?
Lampedusa e Linosa (AG), Sicily, 220 km as the crow flies from Agrigento.
Which wind is Cala Pulcino sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW).
How is the water quality at Cala Pulcino?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).