Spiaggia di Cala Turchino
42.300° N, 14.459° EBeach · facing northeast
About the beach
In the municipality of San Vito Chietino, in the province of Chieti (Abruzzo), Spiaggia di Cala Turchino is a beach on the Adriatic Sea.
Orientation: northeast (42°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), keeps it calm; the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 49 | 52 | 19°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 64 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 82 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 64 | 20°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 79 | 64 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 71 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 71 | 21°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Cala Turchino
Spiaggia di Cala Turchino is located in the municipality of San Vito Chietino, in the province of Chieti, in Abruzzo. Coordinates: 42.30038, 14.45923.
As the crow flies: 1.3 km from the centre of San Vito Chietino, 25 km from the provincial capital Chieti.
Spiaggia di Cala Turchino is part of: Trabocchi Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Cala Turchino
With the coast facing northeast (42°), 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 |
Questions about Spiaggia di Cala Turchino
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Cala Turchino today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Cala Turchino is 52/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 1.0 m, wind 27 km/h, temperature 19°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 Spiaggia di Cala Turchino?
San Vito Chietino (CH), Abruzzo, 25 km as the crow flies from Chieti.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Cala Turchino sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Cala Turchino?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).