Torretta beach
39.462° N, 17.035° EBeach · facing east
About the beach
Torretta beach is a beach in the municipality of Crucoli, in the province of Crotone (Calabria), on the Ionian Sea.
“Torretta beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing east (69°), it is sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated sufficient.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 37 | 37 | 21°C |
| WED 14 oct | 34 | 37 | 19°C |
| THU 15 oct | 49 | 55 | 23°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 61 | 58 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 64 | 64 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 84 | 22°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 58 | 21°C |
Where is Torretta beach
Torretta beach is located in the municipality of Crucoli, in the province of Crotone, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.46154, 17.03545.
5.1 km as the crow flies from the centre of Crucoli and 43 km from Crotone, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Torretta beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces east (69°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| 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 Torretta beach
Can you swim at Torretta beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Torretta beach is 37/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.5 m, wind 36 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 Torretta beach?
Crucoli (KR), Calabria, 43 km as the crow flies from Crotone.
Which wind is Torretta beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
How is the water quality at Torretta beach?
Sufficient (EEA classification, 2025 season).