Villaggio Costa Gaia beach
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Villaggio Costa Gaia beach is a sandy beach in the municipality of Augusta, in the province of Syracuse (Sicily), on the Ionian Sea.
“Villaggio Costa Gaia beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.
Facing east (77°), 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.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 94 | 71 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 70 | 47 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 79 | 75 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 91 | 28°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 68 | 56 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 91 | 75 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 65 | 67 | 23°C |
Where is Villaggio Costa Gaia beach
Villaggio Costa Gaia beach is located in the municipality of Augusta, in the province of Syracuse, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.32860, 15.09635.
15 km as the crow flies from the centre of Augusta and 34 km from Siracusa, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Villaggio Costa Gaia beach
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces east (77°): 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 Villaggio Costa Gaia beach
Can you swim at Villaggio Costa Gaia beach today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Villaggio Costa Gaia beach is 71/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.5 m, wind 9 km/h, temperature 25°C. Enjoyable Sea Today. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Villaggio Costa Gaia beach?
Augusta (SR), Sicily, 34 km as the crow flies from Siracusa.
Which wind is Villaggio Costa Gaia beach sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
Is Villaggio Costa Gaia beach sandy or rocky?
Villaggio Costa Gaia beach is a sandy beach.