Spiaggia Poliscia
37.105° N, 13.876° ESandy beach · facing southwest
About the beach
Spiaggia Poliscia, within Licata (the province of Agrigento, Sicily), is a sandy beach on the Strait of Sicily.
The beach faces southwest (208°). It is most sheltered when the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 73 | 73 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 70 | 25°C |
| THU 15 oct | 82 | 76 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 70 | 26°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 79 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 79 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 76 | 61 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia Poliscia
Spiaggia Poliscia is located in the municipality of Licata, in the province of Agrigento, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.10454, 13.87604.
5.5 km as the crow flies from the centre of Licata and 35 km from Agrigento, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia Poliscia
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (208°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
Questions about Spiaggia Poliscia
Can you swim at Spiaggia Poliscia today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia Poliscia is 73/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 20 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 Spiaggia Poliscia?
Licata (AG), Sicily, 35 km as the crow flies from Agrigento.
Which wind is Spiaggia Poliscia sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
Is Spiaggia Poliscia sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia Poliscia is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia Poliscia?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).