Punta Stilo beach
38.449° N, 16.581° ESandy beach · facing east
About the beach
Punta Stilo beach is a sandy beach in the municipality of Monasterace, in the province of Reggio Calabria (Calabria), on the Ionian Sea.
“Punta Stilo beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing east (101°), it is sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE), 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 | 58 | 55 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 52 | 64 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 71 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 73 | 59 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 52 | 69 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 72 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 59 | 55 | 22°C |
Where is Punta Stilo beach
Punta Stilo beach is located in the municipality of Monasterace, in the province of Reggio Calabria, in Calabria. Coordinates: 38.44928, 16.58088.
As the crow flies: 2.6 km from the centre of Monasterace, 91 km from the provincial capital Reggio di Calabria.
Winds and shelter at Punta Stilo beach
With the coast facing east (101°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Punta Stilo beach
Can you swim at Punta Stilo beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Punta Stilo beach is 55/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.9 m, wind 10 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 Punta Stilo beach?
Monasterace (RC), Calabria, 91 km as the crow flies from Reggio di Calabria.
Which wind is Punta Stilo beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE).
Is Punta Stilo beach sandy or rocky?
Punta Stilo beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Punta Stilo beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).