Acqualadroni beach
38.299° N, 15.553° EBeach · facing north
About the beach
Acqualadroni beach is a beach in the municipality of Messina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Acqualadroni beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing north (22°), it is sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE), 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 | 43 | 64 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 43 | 43 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 64 | 67 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 55 | 49 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 76 | 67 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 88 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 85 | 88 | 24°C |
Where is Acqualadroni beach
Acqualadroni beach is located in the municipality of Messina, in the province of Messina, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.29861, 15.55309.
12 km as the crow flies from the centre of Messina, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Acqualadroni beach
With the coast facing north (22°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
With the Ostro (S) Acqualadroni beach is more sheltered than Sant'Agata beach, 6.4 km away: that beach faces southeast and gets the wind from the sea.
With the Tramontane (N) Sant'Agata beach, 6.4 km away, is the better choice: facing southeast, it gets the wind from inland.
Questions about Acqualadroni beach
Can you swim at Acqualadroni beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Acqualadroni beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.8 m, wind 23 km/h, temperature 21°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 Acqualadroni beach?
Messina (ME), Sicily.
Which wind is Acqualadroni 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 Acqualadroni beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Ostro: Acqualadroni beach or Sant'Agata beach?
Acqualadroni beach: it faces north and the Ostro blows from inland. Sant'Agata beach (6.4 km) faces southeast and gets it from the sea.