Bruscata Grande beach
39.763° N, 16.488° ESandy beach · facing east
About the beach
Bruscata Grande beach is a sandy beach in the municipality of Cassano all'Ionio, in the province of Cosenza (Calabria), on the Ionian Sea.
“Bruscata Grande beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing east (78°), it is sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
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 | 70 | 55 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 61 | 52 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 91 | 91 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 91 | 80 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 77 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 82 | 80 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 82 | 78 | 22°C |
Where is Bruscata Grande beach
Bruscata Grande beach is located in the municipality of Cassano all'Ionio, in the province of Cosenza, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.76301, 16.48810.
As the crow flies: 15 km from the centre of Cassano all'Ionio, 54 km from the provincial capital Cosenza.
Winds and shelter at Bruscata Grande beach
With the coast facing east (78°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Bruscata Grande beach
Can you swim at Bruscata Grande beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Bruscata Grande beach is 55/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.9 m, wind 23 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 Bruscata Grande beach?
Cassano all'Ionio (CS), Calabria, 54 km as the crow flies from Cosenza.
Which wind is Bruscata Grande beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
Is Bruscata Grande beach sandy or rocky?
Bruscata Grande beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Bruscata Grande beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).