Spiaggia di Santa Focà
39.234° N, 17.120° EBeach · facing northeast
About the beach
Spiaggia di Santa Focà is a beach in the municipality of Strongoli, in the province of Crotone (Calabria), on the Ionian Sea.
Facing northeast (58°), it is sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W); with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 46 | 49 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 34 | 37 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 52 | 55 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 61 | 46 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 61 | 56 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 87 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 64 | 23°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Santa Focà
Spiaggia di Santa Focà is located in the municipality of Strongoli, in the province of Crotone, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.23423, 17.12046.
As the crow flies: 6.8 km from the centre of Strongoli, 17 km from the provincial capital Crotone.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Santa Focà
With the coast facing northeast (58°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Spiaggia di Santa Focà
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Santa Focà today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Santa Focà is 49/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.5 m, wind 34 km/h, temperature 21°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 Spiaggia di Santa Focà?
Strongoli (KR), Calabria, 17 km as the crow flies from Crotone.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Santa Focà sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W); exposed with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Santa Focà?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).