Steccato di Cutro beach
38.934° N, 16.925° ESandy beach · facing south
About the beach
In the municipality of Cutro, in the province of Crotone (Calabria), Steccato di Cutro beach is a sandy beach on the Ionian Sea.
“Steccato di Cutro beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Orientation: south (169°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW), keeps it calm; the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE) 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 | 64 | 64 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 46 | 49 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 85 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 64 | 76 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 82 | 73 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 83 | 84 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 62 | 70 | 24°C |
Where is Steccato di Cutro beach
Steccato di Cutro beach is located in the municipality of Cutro, in the province of Crotone, in Calabria. Coordinates: 38.93357, 16.92498.
As the crow flies: 12 km from the centre of Cutro, 24 km from the provincial capital Crotone.
Winds and shelter at Steccato di Cutro beach
With the coast facing south (169°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Steccato di Cutro beach
Can you swim at Steccato di Cutro beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Steccato di Cutro beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.8 m, wind 33 km/h, temperature 22°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 Steccato di Cutro beach?
Cutro (KR), Calabria, 24 km as the crow flies from Crotone.
Which wind is Steccato di Cutro beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE).
Is Steccato di Cutro beach sandy or rocky?
Steccato di Cutro beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Steccato di Cutro beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).