Poggio Reale beach
39.075° N, 17.130° ESandy beach · facing east
About the beach
Poggio Reale beach is a sandy beach in the municipality of Crotone, in the province of Crotone (Calabria), on the Ionian Sea.
“Poggio Reale beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing east (75°), it is sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 49 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 34 | 37 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 52 | 55 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 61 | 55 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 64 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 87 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 64 | 23°C |
Where is Poggio Reale beach
Poggio Reale beach is located in the municipality of Crotone, in the province of Crotone, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.07482, 17.13024.
0.7 km as the crow flies from the centre of Crotone, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Poggio Reale beach
With the coast facing east (75°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Poggio Reale beach
Can you swim at Poggio Reale beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Poggio Reale beach is 49/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.5 m, wind 33 km/h, temperature 22°C. Today the sea is not friendly. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Poggio Reale beach?
Crotone (KR), Calabria.
Which wind is Poggio Reale beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
Is Poggio Reale beach sandy or rocky?
Poggio Reale beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Poggio Reale beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).