Spiaggia di Torricella
42.128° N, 14.722° ESandy beach · facing east
About the beach
In the municipality of Vasto, in the province of Chieti (Abruzzo), Spiaggia di Torricella is a sandy beach on the Adriatic Sea.
Orientation: east (88°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW), keeps it calm; the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE) 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 | 52 | 55 | 20°C |
| WED 14 oct | 67 | 55 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 79 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 82 | 60 | 21°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 79 | 82 | 20°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 64 | 21°C |
| MON 19 oct | 73 | 64 | 21°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Torricella
Spiaggia di Torricella is located in the municipality of Vasto, in the province of Chieti, in Abruzzo. Coordinates: 42.12760, 14.72186.
As the crow flies: 1.4 km from the centre of Vasto, 52 km from the provincial capital Chieti.
Spiaggia di Torricella is part of: Trabocchi Coast.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Torricella
With the coast facing east (88°), 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 Torricella
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Torricella today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Torricella is 55/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 1.3 m, wind 29 km/h, temperature 20°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 Spiaggia di Torricella?
Vasto (CH), Abruzzo, 52 km as the crow flies from Chieti.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Torricella sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
Is Spiaggia di Torricella sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Torricella is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Torricella?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).