Calabria · Cosenza

Villapiana beach

39.817° N, 16.497° ESandy beach · facing east

Photo: Alessio Bin · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Today's score (afternoon) · Updated on 13 oct 2026 at 16:59

0.7 m

Waves

30 km/h

Wind

Rain

22°

Temperature

About the beach

In the municipality of Villapiana, in the province of Cosenza (Calabria), Villapiana beach is a sandy beach on the Ionian Sea.

“Villapiana beach” is a descriptive name taken from the locality: this beach has no name of its own on OpenStreetMap.

Orientation: east (112°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW), keeps it calm; the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE) 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).

Text generated from open data (OpenStreetMap, EEA, ISTAT) by QualeSpiaggia · updated 13 oct 2026

7-day forecast

Sea score for the next 7 days
Day	Morning	Afternoon	Temp.
TODAY 13 oct	67	64	22°C
WED 14 oct	64	55	21°C
THU 15 oct	82	89	25°C
FRI 16 oct	85	80	24°C
SAT 17 oct	73	75	20°C
SUN 18 oct	85	79	21°C
MON 19 oct	85	76	22°C

Where is Villapiana beach

Villapiana beach is located in the municipality of Villapiana, in the province of Cosenza, in Calabria. Coordinates: 39.81671, 16.49734.

4.9 km as the crow flies from the centre of Villapiana and 60 km from Cosenza, the provincial capital.

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Winds and shelter at Villapiana beach

The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces east (112°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.

Effect of the winds at Villapiana beach
Wind	From	Effect here
Tramontane	north	Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect
Gregale	northeast	Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible
Levante	east	From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea
Sirocco	southeast	From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea
Ostro	south	Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible
Libeccio	southwest	Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect
Ponente	west	From inland: sheltered, calmer sea
Mistral	northwest	From inland: sheltered, calmer sea

Questions about Villapiana beach

Can you swim at Villapiana beach today?

Today (afternoon) the sea score at Villapiana beach is 64/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.7 m, wind 30 km/h, temperature 22°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 Villapiana beach?

Villapiana (CS), Calabria, 60 km as the crow flies from Cosenza.

Which wind is Villapiana beach sheltered from?

Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE).

Is Villapiana beach sandy or rocky?

Villapiana beach is a sandy beach.

How is the water quality at Villapiana beach?

Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).

Nearby beaches

Within 18 km, with today's score

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