Spiaggia Marinella
38.715° N, 15.975° ESandy beach · facing northwest
About the beach
Spiaggia Marinella is a sandy beach in the municipality of Zambrone, in the province of Vibo Valentia (Calabria), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing northwest (317°), it is sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S); with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N), 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 | 65 | 55 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 52 | 43 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 64 | 61 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 52 | 47 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 73 | 82 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 92 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 79 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia Marinella
Spiaggia Marinella is located in the municipality of Zambrone, in the province of Vibo Valentia, in Calabria. Coordinates: 38.71506, 15.97457.
As the crow flies: 2.2 km from the centre of Zambrone, 12 km from the provincial capital Vibo Valentia.
Spiaggia Marinella is part of: Coast of the Gods.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia Marinella
With the coast facing northwest (317°), 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 | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
Questions about Spiaggia Marinella
Can you swim at Spiaggia Marinella today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia Marinella is 55/100 (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 Marinella?
Zambrone (VV), Calabria, 12 km as the crow flies from Vibo Valentia.
Which wind is Spiaggia Marinella sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N).
Is Spiaggia Marinella sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia Marinella is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia Marinella?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).