Castelvetrano beach
37.581° N, 12.872° ESandy beach · facing south
About the beach
In the municipality of Castelvetrano, in the province of Trapani (Sicily), Castelvetrano beach is a sandy beach on the Strait of Sicily.
“Castelvetrano beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: south (191°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE), keeps it calm; the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 64 | 70 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 73 | 26°C |
| THU 15 oct | 76 | 100 | 27°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 79 | 27°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 77 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 70 | 57 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 46 | 40 | 25°C |
Where is Castelvetrano beach
Castelvetrano beach is located in the municipality of Castelvetrano, in the province of Trapani, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.58122, 12.87188.
13 km as the crow flies from the centre of Castelvetrano and 58 km from Trapani, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Castelvetrano beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces south (191°): 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 Castelvetrano beach
Can you swim at Castelvetrano beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Castelvetrano beach is 70/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 22 km/h, temperature 25°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 Castelvetrano beach?
Castelvetrano (TP), Sicily, 58 km as the crow flies from Trapani.
Which wind is Castelvetrano beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW).
Is Castelvetrano beach sandy or rocky?
Castelvetrano beach is a sandy beach.