Il Pontile
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In the municipality of Santa Maria del Cedro, in the province of Cosenza (Calabria), Il Pontile is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: west (257°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE), keeps it calm; the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 64 | 62 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 76 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 76 | 79 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 85 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 82 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 87 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 91 | 24°C |
Where is Il Pontile
Il Pontile is located in the municipality of Santa Maria del Cedro, in the province of Cosenza, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.75116, 15.80316.
As the crow flies: 2.9 km from the centre of Santa Maria del Cedro, 62 km from the provincial capital Cosenza.
Il Pontile is part of: Riviera dei Cedri.
Winds and shelter at Il Pontile
With the coast facing west (257°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Il Pontile
Can you swim at Il Pontile today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Il Pontile is 62/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.7 m, wind 15 km/h, temperature 23°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 Il Pontile?
Santa Maria del Cedro (CS), Calabria, 62 km as the crow flies from Cosenza.
Which wind is Il Pontile sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW).
How is the water quality at Il Pontile?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).