Spiaggia di Caucana
36.788° N, 14.507° ESandy beach · facing south
About the beach
Spiaggia di Caucana is a sandy beach in the municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the province of Ragusa (Sicily), on the Strait of Sicily.
Facing south (194°), it is sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW), 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 | 82 | 73 | 26°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 61 | 26°C |
| THU 15 oct | 61 | 78 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 83 | 79 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 67 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 72 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Caucana
Spiaggia di Caucana is located in the municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the province of Ragusa, in Sicily. Coordinates: 36.78766, 14.50686.
As the crow flies: 4.8 km from the centre of Santa Croce Camerina, 25 km from the provincial capital Ragusa.
Spiaggia di Caucana is part of: Hyblaean Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Caucana
With the coast facing south (194°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| 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 Caucana
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Caucana today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Caucana 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 Caucana?
Santa Croce Camerina (RG), Sicily, 25 km as the crow flies from Ragusa.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Caucana sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW).
Is Spiaggia di Caucana sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Caucana is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Caucana?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
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