Contrada Ogliastrillo beach
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In the municipality of Cefalù, in the province of Palermo (Sicily), Contrada Ogliastrillo beach is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Contrada Ogliastrillo beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: north (351°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE), keeps it calm; the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW) 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 | 58 | 43 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 52 | 43 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 71 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 65 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 76 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 83 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 97 | 88 | 25°C |
Where is Contrada Ogliastrillo beach
Contrada Ogliastrillo beach is located in the municipality of Cefalù, in the province of Palermo, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.02906, 13.98114.
3.9 km as the crow flies from the centre of Cefalù and 56 km from Palermo, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Contrada Ogliastrillo beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces north (351°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
Questions about Contrada Ogliastrillo beach
Can you swim at Contrada Ogliastrillo beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Contrada Ogliastrillo beach is 43/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.2 m, wind 20 km/h, temperature 21°C. Today the sea is not friendly. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Contrada Ogliastrillo beach?
Cefalù (PA), Sicily, 56 km as the crow flies from Palermo.
Which wind is Contrada Ogliastrillo beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW).
How is the water quality at Contrada Ogliastrillo beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).