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Sicily · Palermo

Acqua dei Corsari beach

38.095° N, 13.445° EBeach · facing north
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46
To Avoid
Today the sea is not friendly.
Today's score (afternoon) · Updated on 13 oct 2026 at 16:59
1.2 m
Waves
18 km/h
Wind
0%
Rain
22°
Temperature

About the beach

Acqua dei Corsari beach, within Palermo (the province of Palermo, Sicily), is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

“Acqua dei Corsari beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.

The beach faces north (5°). It is most sheltered when the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.

Bathing water quality: sufficient (European EEA classification, 2025 season).

7-day forecast

Sea score for the next 7 days
DayMorningAfternoonTemp.
TODAY 13 oct644622°C
WED 14 oct615122°C
THU 15 oct677624°C
FRI 16 oct856825°C
SAT 17 oct737823°C
SUN 18 oct947925°C
MON 19 oct948226°C

Where is Acqua dei Corsari beach

Acqua dei Corsari beach is located in the municipality of Palermo, in the province of Palermo, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.09495, 13.44519.

It is 8.3 km as the crow flies from the centre of Palermo, the provincial capital.

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Winds and shelter at Acqua dei Corsari beach

The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces north (5°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.

Effect of the winds at Acqua dei Corsari beach
WindFromEffect here
TramontanenorthFrom the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea
GregalenortheastFrom the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea
LevanteeastCross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible
SiroccosoutheastCross-shore, from inland: moderate effect
OstrosouthFrom inland: sheltered, calmer sea
LibecciosouthwestFrom inland: sheltered, calmer sea
PonentewestCross-shore, from inland: moderate effect
MistralnorthwestCross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible

Questions about Acqua dei Corsari beach

Can you swim at Acqua dei Corsari beach today?

Today (afternoon) the sea score at Acqua dei Corsari beach is 46/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.2 m, wind 18 km/h, temperature 22°C. Today the sea is not friendly. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.

Where is Acqua dei Corsari beach?

Palermo (PA), Sicily.

Which wind is Acqua dei Corsari beach sheltered from?

Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE).

How is the water quality at Acqua dei Corsari beach?

Sufficient (EEA classification, 2025 season).