Africo Nuovo beach
38.050° N, 16.145° EBeach · facing east
About the beach
Africo Nuovo beach, within Africo (the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria), is a beach on the Ionian Sea.
“Africo Nuovo beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
The beach faces east (100°). It is most sheltered when the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Bathing water quality: good (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 58 | 64 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 52 | 52 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 70 | 67 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 73 | 82 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 52 | 57 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 71 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 58 | 56 | 21°C |
Where is Africo Nuovo beach
Africo Nuovo beach is located in the municipality of Africo, in the province of Reggio Calabria, in Calabria. Coordinates: 38.05006, 16.14526.
45 km as the crow flies from Reggio di Calabria, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Africo Nuovo beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces east (100°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Africo Nuovo beach
Can you swim at Africo Nuovo beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Africo Nuovo beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.7 m, wind 31 km/h, temperature 23°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 Africo Nuovo beach?
Africo (RC), Calabria, 45 km as the crow flies from Reggio di Calabria.
Which wind is Africo Nuovo beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE).
How is the water quality at Africo Nuovo beach?
Good (EEA classification, 2025 season).