Denteferro beach
40.622° N, 14.844° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
Denteferro beach is a beach in the municipality of Pontecagnano Faiano, in the province of Salerno (Campania), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Denteferro beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing southwest (230°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated good.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 70 | 82 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 91 | 82 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 81 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 85 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 91 | 87 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 82 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 79 | 24°C |
Where is Denteferro beach
Denteferro beach is located in the municipality of Pontecagnano Faiano, in the province of Salerno, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.62187, 14.84405.
3.8 km as the crow flies from the centre of Pontecagnano Faiano and 9.7 km from Salerno, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Denteferro beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (230°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Denteferro beach
Can you swim at Denteferro beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Denteferro beach is 82/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.3 m, wind 23 km/h, temperature 22°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 Denteferro beach?
Pontecagnano Faiano (SA), Campania, 9.7 km as the crow flies from Salerno.
Which wind is Denteferro beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
How is the water quality at Denteferro beach?
Good (EEA classification, 2025 season).