Spartà beach
38.301° N, 15.542° EBeach · facing north
About the beach
In the municipality of Messina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Spartà beach is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Spartà beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: north (2°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW), keeps it calm; the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE) 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 | 43 | 55 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 43 | 43 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 64 | 67 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 52 | 49 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 76 | 67 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 88 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 97 | 24°C |
Where is Spartà beach
Spartà beach is located in the municipality of Messina, in the province of Messina, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.30064, 15.54178.
It is 12 km as the crow flies from the centre of Messina, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spartà beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces north (2°): 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 Sant'Agata beach (7.2 km), facing southeast, gets it from the sea.
With the Tramontane (N) it's better to move to Sant'Agata beach (7.2 km): it faces southeast and stays sheltered.
Questions about Spartà beach
Can you swim at Spartà beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spartà beach is 55/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.8 m, wind 23 km/h, temperature 21°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 Spartà beach?
Messina (ME), Sicily.
Which wind is Spartà beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE).
How is the water quality at Spartà beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Ostro: Spartà beach or Sant'Agata beach?
Spartà beach: it faces north and the Ostro blows from inland. Sant'Agata beach (7.2 km) faces southeast and gets it from the sea.