Lido Azzurro
37.291° N, 13.512° ESandy beach · facing south
About the beach
Lido Azzurro is a sandy beach in the municipality of Porto Empedocle, in the province of Agrigento (Sicily), on the Strait of Sicily.
The name is that of the beach club mapped on OpenStreetMap for this stretch of beach.
Facing south (181°), it is sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 82 | 85 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 70 | 25°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 76 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 74 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 78 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 58 | 25°C |
Where is Lido Azzurro
Lido Azzurro is located in the municipality of Porto Empedocle, in the province of Agrigento, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.29085, 13.51187.
1.4 km as the crow flies from the centre of Porto Empedocle and 6.0 km from Agrigento, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Lido Azzurro
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces south (181°): 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 Lido Azzurro
Can you swim at Lido Azzurro today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Lido Azzurro is 85/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.5 m, wind 19 km/h, temperature 25°C. Go to the beach now. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Lido Azzurro?
Porto Empedocle (AG), Sicily, 6.0 km as the crow flies from Agrigento.
Which wind is Lido Azzurro sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW).
Is Lido Azzurro sandy or rocky?
Lido Azzurro is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Lido Azzurro?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
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