Torregrotta beach
38.216° N, 15.346° EBeach · facing north
About the beach
Torregrotta beach, within Torregrotta (the province of Messina, Sicily), is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Torregrotta beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
The beach faces north (348°). It is most sheltered when the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 46 | 49 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 43 | 43 | 21°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 67 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 61 | 55 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 67 | 97 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 88 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 97 | 24°C |
Where is Torregrotta beach
Torregrotta beach is located in the municipality of Torregrotta, in the province of Messina, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.21622, 15.34553.
2.8 km as the crow flies from the centre of Torregrotta and 18 km from Messina, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Torregrotta beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces north (348°): 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 Torregrotta beach
Can you swim at Torregrotta beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Torregrotta beach is 49/100 (To Avoid): waves 0.7 m, wind 21 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 Torregrotta beach?
Torregrotta (ME), Sicily, 18 km as the crow flies from Messina.
Which wind is Torregrotta beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW).
How is the water quality at Torregrotta beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).