Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto
40.642° N, 14.662° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto, within Maiori (the province of Salerno, Campania), is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The beach faces southwest (207°). It is most sheltered when the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S) 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 | 64 | 67 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 76 | 79 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 97 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 88 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 90 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 73 | 88 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 85 | 73 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto
Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto is located in the municipality of Maiori, in the province of Salerno, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.64179, 14.66215.
As the crow flies: 2.0 km from the centre of Maiori, 9.3 km from the provincial capital Salerno.
Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto is part of: Amalfi Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto
With the coast facing southwest (207°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| 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 Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto
Can you swim at Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.3 m, wind 26 km/h, temperature 21°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 Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto?
Maiori (SA), Campania, 9.3 km as the crow flies from Salerno.
Which wind is Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia del Cavallo Morto?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).