Mandraccio beach
44.350° N, 9.153° EPebble beach · facing west
About the beach
Mandraccio beach is a pebble beach in the municipality of Camogli, in the province of Genoa (Liguria), on the Ligurian Sea.
“Mandraccio beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing west (248°), it is sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Pebbly bottom: water shoes make getting in much more comfortable.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 82 | 82 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 94 | 76 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 86 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 76 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 90 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 88 | 73 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 70 | 22°C |
Where is Mandraccio beach
Mandraccio beach is located in the municipality of Camogli, in the province of Genoa, in Liguria. Coordinates: 44.34986, 9.15305.
0.1 km as the crow flies from the centre of Camogli and 19 km from Genova, the provincial capital.
Mandraccio beach is part of: Riviera di Levante.
Winds and shelter at Mandraccio beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces west (248°): 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 |
When the Levante (E) blows, the wind comes from inland here, while Bagni Sirena (5.5 km), facing east, gets it from the sea.
With the Ponente (W) it's better to move to Bagni Sirena (5.5 km): it faces east and stays sheltered.
Questions about Mandraccio beach
Can you swim at Mandraccio beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Mandraccio beach is 82/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.3 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 Mandraccio beach?
Camogli (GE), Liguria, 19 km as the crow flies from Genova.
Which wind is Mandraccio beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW).
Is Mandraccio beach sandy or rocky?
Mandraccio beach is a pebble beach.
How is the water quality at Mandraccio beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Levante: Mandraccio beach or Bagni Sirena?
Mandraccio beach: it faces west and the Levante blows from inland. Bagni Sirena (5.5 km) faces east and gets it from the sea.