Spiaggia di Anticaglie
36.787° N, 14.497° ESandy beach · facing southwest
About the beach
Spiaggia di Anticaglie is a sandy beach in the municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the province of Ragusa (Sicily), on the Strait of Sicily.
Facing southwest (218°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
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 | 73 | 73 | 26°C |
| WED 14 oct | 61 | 61 | 26°C |
| THU 15 oct | 70 | 78 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 83 | 70 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 67 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 79 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Anticaglie
Spiaggia di Anticaglie is located in the municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the province of Ragusa, in Sicily. Coordinates: 36.78679, 14.49718.
5.2 km as the crow flies from the centre of Santa Croce Camerina and 26 km from Ragusa, the provincial capital.
Spiaggia di Anticaglie is part of: Hyblaean Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Anticaglie
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (218°): 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 Spiaggia di Anticaglie
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Anticaglie today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Anticaglie is 73/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.8 m, wind 20 km/h, temperature 26°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 di Anticaglie?
Santa Croce Camerina (RG), Sicily, 26 km as the crow flies from Ragusa.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Anticaglie sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
Is Spiaggia di Anticaglie sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Anticaglie is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Anticaglie?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
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