Trapani beach
38.021° N, 12.517° ESandy beach · facing northwest
About the beach
Trapani beach is a sandy beach in the municipality of Trapani, in the province of Trapani (Sicily), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
“Trapani beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing northwest (315°), it is sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Levante (E); with the Mistral (NW) or Ponente (W), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 55 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 46 | 55 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 67 | 67 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 79 | 81 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 80 | 73 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 82 | 73 | 25°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 61 | 26°C |
Where is Trapani beach
Trapani beach is located in the municipality of Trapani, in the province of Trapani, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.02065, 12.51664.
0.4 km as the crow flies from the centre of Trapani, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Trapani beach
With the coast facing northwest (315°), 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 | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
Questions about Trapani beach
Can you swim at Trapani beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Trapani beach is 55/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 1.2 m, wind 22 km/h, temperature 23°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 Trapani beach?
Trapani (TP), Sicily.
Which wind is Trapani beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Ponente (W).
Is Trapani beach sandy or rocky?
Trapani beach is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Trapani beach?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).