Spiaggia Kafara
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In the municipality of Santa Flavia, in the province of Palermo (Sicily), Spiaggia Kafara is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: east (71°). 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.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 55 | 46 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 52 | 46 | 22°C |
| THU 15 oct | 71 | 67 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 76 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 64 | 85 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 82 | 25°C |
| MON 19 oct | 85 | 88 | 26°C |
Where is Spiaggia Kafara
Spiaggia Kafara is located in the municipality of Santa Flavia, in the province of Palermo, in Sicily. Coordinates: 38.09943, 13.53474.
2.2 km as the crow flies from the centre of Santa Flavia and 16 km from Palermo, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia Kafara
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces east (71°): 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 Spiaggia Kafara
Can you swim at Spiaggia Kafara today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia Kafara is 46/100 (To Avoid): waves 1.3 m, wind 20 km/h, temperature 22°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 Spiaggia Kafara?
Santa Flavia (PA), Sicily, 16 km as the crow flies from Palermo.
Which wind is Spiaggia Kafara sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia Kafara?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).