Ascea beach
40.159° N, 15.148° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
In the municipality of Ascea, in the province of Salerno (Campania), Ascea beach is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Ascea beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: southwest (230°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E), keeps it calm; the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 66 | 70 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 64 | 70 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 85 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 84 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 82 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 82 | 86 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 74 | 25°C |
Where is Ascea beach
Ascea beach is located in the municipality of Ascea, in the province of Salerno, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.15932, 15.14773.
As the crow flies: 3.8 km from the centre of Ascea, 67 km from the provincial capital Salerno.
Ascea beach is part of: Cilento.
Winds and shelter at Ascea beach
With the coast facing southwest (230°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Ascea beach
Can you swim at Ascea beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Ascea beach is 70/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.6 m, wind 20 km/h, temperature 22°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 Ascea beach?
Ascea (SA), Campania, 67 km as the crow flies from Salerno.
Which wind is Ascea beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).