Contrada Cipollazzo beach
37.574° N, 12.937° EBeach · facing south
About the beach
Contrada Cipollazzo beach, within Menfi (the province of Agrigento, Sicily), is a beach on the Strait of Sicily.
“Contrada Cipollazzo beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
The beach faces south (197°). It is most sheltered when the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 58 | 70 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 64 | 73 | 26°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 100 | 27°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 79 | 79 | 27°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 76 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 63 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 55 | 40 | 25°C |
Where is Contrada Cipollazzo beach
Contrada Cipollazzo beach is located in the municipality of Menfi, in the province of Agrigento, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.57386, 12.93677.
As the crow flies: 4.6 km from the centre of Menfi, 63 km from the provincial capital Agrigento.
Winds and shelter at Contrada Cipollazzo beach
With the coast facing south (197°), 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 Contrada Cipollazzo beach
Can you swim at Contrada Cipollazzo beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Contrada Cipollazzo beach is 70/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 23 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 Contrada Cipollazzo beach?
Menfi (AG), Sicily, 63 km as the crow flies from Agrigento.
Which wind is Contrada Cipollazzo beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW).
How is the water quality at Contrada Cipollazzo beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).