Porto beach
39.528° N, 15.923° EBeach · facing southwest
About the beach
Porto beach is a beach in the municipality of Cetraro, in the province of Cosenza (Calabria), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Porto beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing southwest (225°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 71 | 64 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 67 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 79 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 79 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 89 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 93 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 97 | 23°C |
Where is Porto beach
Porto beach is located in the municipality of Cetraro, in the province of Cosenza, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.52782, 15.92261.
2.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Cetraro and 37 km from Cosenza, the provincial capital.
Porto beach is part of: Riviera dei Cedri.
Winds and shelter at Porto beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (225°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| 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 Porto beach
Can you swim at Porto beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Porto beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.8 m, wind 21 km/h, temperature 22°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 Porto beach?
Cetraro (CS), Calabria, 37 km as the crow flies from Cosenza.
Which wind is Porto beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).