Laurito
40.622° N, 14.507° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
Laurito is a beach in the municipality of Positano, in the province of Salerno (Campania), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing southwest (213°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 79 | 73 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 70 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 86 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 87 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 91 | 76 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 73 | 86 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Laurito
Laurito is located in the municipality of Positano, in the province of Salerno, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.62227, 14.50710.
2.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Positano and 22 km from Salerno, the provincial capital.
Laurito is part of: Amalfi Coast.
Winds and shelter at Laurito
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (213°): 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 Laurito
Can you swim at Laurito today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Laurito is 73/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.4 m, wind 17 km/h, temperature 22°C. Enjoyable Sea Today. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Laurito?
Positano (SA), Campania, 22 km as the crow flies from Salerno.
Which wind is Laurito sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
How is the water quality at Laurito?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).