Spiaggia di Cauco
40.638° N, 14.696° EBeach · facing southeast
About the beach
Spiaggia di Cauco is a beach in the municipality of Maiori, in the province of Salerno (Campania), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing southeast (139°), it is sheltered with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N); with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 53 | 67 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 88 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 100 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 85 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 76 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 88 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 61 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Cauco
Spiaggia di Cauco is located in the municipality of Maiori, in the province of Salerno, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.63810, 14.69571.
4.8 km as the crow flies from the centre of Maiori and 7.1 km from Salerno, the provincial capital.
Spiaggia di Cauco is part of: Amalfi Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Cauco
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southeast (139°): 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 | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Spiaggia di Cauco
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Cauco today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Cauco is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.3 m, wind 23 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 Spiaggia di Cauco?
Maiori (SA), Campania, 7.1 km as the crow flies from Salerno.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Cauco sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Cauco?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).