Saline Joniche beach
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In the municipality of Montebello Jonico, in the province of Reggio Calabria (Calabria), Saline Joniche beach is a beach on the Ionian Sea.
“Saline Joniche beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: southwest (219°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N), keeps it calm; the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S) 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 | 73 | 64 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 49 | 49 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 64 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 82 | 64 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 64 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 79 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 61 | 23°C |
Where is Saline Joniche beach
Saline Joniche beach is located in the municipality of Montebello Jonico, in the province of Reggio Calabria, in Calabria. Coordinates: 37.93811, 15.71018.
6.5 km as the crow flies from the centre of Montebello Jonico and 19 km from Reggio di Calabria, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Saline Joniche beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (219°): 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 Saline Joniche beach
Can you swim at Saline Joniche beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Saline Joniche beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.6 m, wind 31 km/h, temperature 23°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 Saline Joniche beach?
Montebello Jonico (RC), Calabria, 19 km as the crow flies from Reggio di Calabria.
Which wind is Saline Joniche beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
How is the water quality at Saline Joniche beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).