Cavi beach
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In the municipality of Lavagna, in the province of Genoa (Liguria), Cavi beach is a beach on the Ligurian Sea.
“Cavi beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: southwest (222°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N), keeps it calm; the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S) 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 | 82 | 83 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 94 | 85 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 89 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 86 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 87 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 88 | 71 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 76 | 64 | 23°C |
Where is Cavi beach
Cavi beach is located in the municipality of Lavagna, in the province of Genoa, in Liguria. Coordinates: 44.28946, 9.37860.
As the crow flies: 3.3 km from the centre of Lavagna, 38 km from the provincial capital Genova.
Cavi beach is part of: Riviera di Levante.
Winds and shelter at Cavi beach
With the coast facing southwest (222°), 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 Cavi beach
Can you swim at Cavi beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Cavi beach is 83/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.2 m, wind 8 km/h, temperature 21°C. Go to the beach now. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Cavi beach?
Lavagna (GE), Liguria, 38 km as the crow flies from Genova.
Which wind is Cavi beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
How is the water quality at Cavi beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).