Lampedusa beach
35.499° N, 12.599° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
Lampedusa beach is a beach in the municipality of Lampedusa e Linosa, in the province of Agrigento (Sicily), on the Strait of Sicily.
“Lampedusa beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing southwest (226°), 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. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 58 | 58 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 43 | 34 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 64 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 67 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 75 | 85 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 70 | 61 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 52 | 46 | 24°C |
Where is Lampedusa beach
Lampedusa beach is located in the municipality of Lampedusa e Linosa, in the province of Agrigento, in Sicily. Coordinates: 35.49879, 12.59920.
220 km as the crow flies from Agrigento, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Lampedusa beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (226°): 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 Lampedusa beach
Can you swim at Lampedusa beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Lampedusa beach is 58/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 1.4 m, wind 26 km/h, temperature 24°C. Better to choose another beach. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Lampedusa beach?
Lampedusa e Linosa (AG), Sicily, 220 km as the crow flies from Agrigento.
Which wind is Lampedusa 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 Lampedusa beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).