Sanna Sannello beach
39.044° N, 17.151° ESandy beach · facing northeast
About the beach
In the municipality of Crotone, in the province of Crotone (Calabria), Sanna Sannello beach is a sandy beach on the Ionian Sea.
“Sanna Sannello beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: northeast (39°). 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.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 37 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 34 | 37 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 52 | 46 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 61 | 46 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 52 | 59 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 79 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 64 | 23°C |
Where is Sanna Sannello beach
Sanna Sannello beach is located in the municipality of Crotone, in the province of Crotone, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.04413, 17.15073.
It is 4.5 km as the crow flies from the centre of Crotone, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Sanna Sannello beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces northeast (39°): 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 |
When the Ostro (S) blows, the wind comes from inland here, while Baia Alfieri (4.2 km), facing southeast, gets it from the sea.
With the Tramontane (N) it's better to move to Baia Alfieri (4.2 km): it faces southeast and stays sheltered.
Questions about Sanna Sannello beach
Can you swim at Sanna Sannello beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Sanna Sannello beach is 37/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.6 m, wind 33 km/h, temperature 22°C. Today the sea is not friendly. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Sanna Sannello beach?
Crotone (KR), Calabria.
Which wind is Sanna Sannello beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N).
Is Sanna Sannello beach sandy or rocky?
Sanna Sannello beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Sanna Sannello beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Ostro: Sanna Sannello beach or Baia Alfieri?
Sanna Sannello beach: it faces northeast and the Ostro blows from inland. Baia Alfieri (4.2 km) faces southeast and gets it from the sea.