Spiaggia di Santa Caterina
40.638° N, 14.400° ESandy beach · facing northwest
About the beach
Spiaggia di Santa Caterina, within Sant'Agnello (the province of Naples, Campania), is a sandy beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The beach faces northwest (317°). It is most sheltered when the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N) 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 | 64 | 82 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 64 | 67 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 82 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 86 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 76 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 79 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Santa Caterina
Spiaggia di Santa Caterina is located in the municipality of Sant'Agnello, in the province of Naples, in Campania. Coordinates: 40.63757, 14.39958.
0.9 km as the crow flies from the centre of Sant'Agnello and 25 km from Napoli, the provincial capital.
Spiaggia di Santa Caterina is part of: Sorrento Peninsula.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Santa Caterina
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces northwest (317°): 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 | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
Questions about Spiaggia di Santa Caterina
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Santa Caterina today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Santa Caterina is 82/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.5 m, wind 18 km/h, temperature 22°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 Spiaggia di Santa Caterina?
Sant'Agnello (NA), Campania, 25 km as the crow flies from Napoli.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Santa Caterina sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N).
Is Spiaggia di Santa Caterina sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Santa Caterina is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Santa Caterina?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).