Riccione beach
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In the municipality of Riccione, in the province of Rimini (Emilia-Romagna), Riccione beach is a beach on the Adriatic Sea.
“Riccione beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: northeast (42°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), keeps it calm; the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N) 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 | 70 | 82 | 19°C |
| WED 14 oct | 91 | 82 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 76 | 21°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 91 | 79 | 21°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 91 | 85 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 68 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 64 | 20°C |
Where is Riccione beach
Riccione beach is located in the municipality of Riccione, in the province of Rimini, in Emilia-Romagna. Coordinates: 43.99677, 12.67254.
2.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Riccione and 11 km from Rimini, the provincial capital.
Riccione beach is part of: Romagna Riviera.
Winds and shelter at Riccione beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces northeast (42°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Riccione beach
Can you swim at Riccione beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Riccione beach is 82/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.6 m, wind 11 km/h, temperature 19°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 Riccione beach?
Riccione (RN), Emilia-Romagna, 11 km as the crow flies from Rimini.
Which wind is Riccione beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N).
How is the water quality at Riccione beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).