Spiaggia di Punta Secca
36.790° N, 14.492° ESandy beach · facing southwest
About the beach
Spiaggia di Punta Secca, within Santa Croce Camerina (the province of Ragusa, Sicily), is a sandy beach on the Strait of Sicily.
The beach faces southwest (207°). It is most sheltered when the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 73 | 73 | 26°C |
| WED 14 oct | 61 | 61 | 26°C |
| THU 15 oct | 70 | 78 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 83 | 70 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 67 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 79 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Punta Secca
Spiaggia di Punta Secca is located in the municipality of Santa Croce Camerina, in the province of Ragusa, in Sicily. Coordinates: 36.78979, 14.49157.
As the crow flies: 5.2 km from the centre of Santa Croce Camerina, 26 km from the provincial capital Ragusa.
Spiaggia di Punta Secca is part of: Hyblaean Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Punta Secca
With the coast facing southwest (207°), 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 Spiaggia di Punta Secca
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Punta Secca today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Punta Secca is 73/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.8 m, wind 20 km/h, temperature 26°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 Spiaggia di Punta Secca?
Santa Croce Camerina (RG), Sicily, 26 km as the crow flies from Ragusa.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Punta Secca sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
Is Spiaggia di Punta Secca sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Punta Secca is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Punta Secca?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
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