Melito di Porto Salvo beach
37.917° N, 15.772° EBeach · facing south
About the beach
In the municipality of Melito di Porto Salvo, in the province of Reggio Calabria (Calabria), Melito di Porto Salvo beach is a beach on the Ionian Sea.
“Melito di Porto Salvo beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: south (187°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE), keeps it calm; the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW) 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 | 74 | 85 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 73 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 70 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 67 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 64 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 68 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 58 | 66 | 23°C |
Where is Melito di Porto Salvo beach
Melito di Porto Salvo beach is located in the municipality of Melito di Porto Salvo, in the province of Reggio Calabria, in Calabria. Coordinates: 37.91689, 15.77226.
As the crow flies: 0.6 km from the centre of Melito di Porto Salvo, 24 km from the provincial capital Reggio di Calabria.
Winds and shelter at Melito di Porto Salvo beach
With the coast facing south (187°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Melito di Porto Salvo beach
Can you swim at Melito di Porto Salvo beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Melito di Porto Salvo beach is 85/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 15 km/h, temperature 23°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 Melito di Porto Salvo beach?
Melito di Porto Salvo (RC), Calabria, 24 km as the crow flies from Reggio di Calabria.
Which wind is Melito di Porto Salvo beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW).
How is the water quality at Melito di Porto Salvo beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).