Spiaggia libera del porticciolo
38.727° N, 16.042° EBeach · facing north
About the beach
Spiaggia libera del porticciolo is a beach in the municipality of Briatico, in the province of Vibo Valentia (Calabria), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing north (11°), it is sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated good.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 58 | 52 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 52 | 52 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 67 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 67 | 61 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 58 | 73 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 90 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia libera del porticciolo
Spiaggia libera del porticciolo is located in the municipality of Briatico, in the province of Vibo Valentia, in Calabria. Coordinates: 38.72654, 16.04214.
As the crow flies: 0.9 km from the centre of Briatico, 7.5 km from the provincial capital Vibo Valentia.
Spiaggia libera del porticciolo is part of: Coast of the Gods.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia libera del porticciolo
With the coast facing north (11°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Spiaggia libera del porticciolo
Can you swim at Spiaggia libera del porticciolo today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia libera del porticciolo is 52/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 0.8 m, wind 22 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 Spiaggia libera del porticciolo?
Briatico (VV), Calabria, 7.5 km as the crow flies from Vibo Valentia.
Which wind is Spiaggia libera del porticciolo sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia libera del porticciolo?
Good (EEA classification, 2025 season).