Marina di Varcaturo beach
40.894° N, 14.035° ESandy beach · facing west
About the beach
In the municipality of Giugliano in Campania, in the province of Naples (Campania), Marina di Varcaturo beach is a sandy beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Marina di Varcaturo beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: west (252°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE), keeps it calm; the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 79 | 72 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 79 | 82 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 91 | 82 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 87 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 91 | 88 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 93 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 79 | 24°C |
Where is Marina di Varcaturo beach
Marina di Varcaturo beach is located in the municipality of Giugliano in Campania, in the province of Naples, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.89353, 14.03455.
15 km as the crow flies from the centre of Giugliano in Campania and 19 km from Napoli, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Marina di Varcaturo beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces west (252°): 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 Baia beach (8.7 km), facing east, gets it from the sea.
With the Ponente (W) it's better to move to Baia beach (8.7 km): it faces east and stays sheltered.
Questions about Marina di Varcaturo beach
Can you swim at Marina di Varcaturo beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Marina di Varcaturo beach is 72/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.3 m, wind 9 km/h, temperature 22°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 Marina di Varcaturo beach?
Giugliano in Campania (NA), Campania, 19 km as the crow flies from Napoli.
Which wind is Marina di Varcaturo beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW).
Is Marina di Varcaturo beach sandy or rocky?
Marina di Varcaturo beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Marina di Varcaturo beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Levante: Marina di Varcaturo beach or Baia beach?
Marina di Varcaturo beach: it faces west and the Levante blows from inland. Baia beach (8.7 km) faces east and gets it from the sea.