Spiaggia Timpa Janca
38.719° N, 16.138° EBeach · facing northwest
About the beach
In the municipality of Vibo Valentia, in the province of Vibo Valentia (Calabria), Spiaggia Timpa Janca is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: northwest (323°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S), keeps it calm; the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N) hits it from the sea and can raise waves. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 66 | 55 | 22°C |
| WED 14 oct | 48 | 43 | 20°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 62 | 22°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 64 | 63 | 22°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 80 | 22°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 79 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 94 | 88 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia Timpa Janca
Spiaggia Timpa Janca is located in the municipality of Vibo Valentia, in the province of Vibo Valentia, in Calabria. Coordinates: 38.71918, 16.13793.
6.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Vibo Valentia, the provincial capital.
Spiaggia Timpa Janca is part of: Coast of the Gods.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia Timpa Janca
With the coast facing northwest (323°), 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 Timpa Janca
Can you swim at Spiaggia Timpa Janca today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia Timpa Janca 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 Timpa Janca?
Vibo Valentia (VV), Calabria.
Which wind is Spiaggia Timpa Janca sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia Timpa Janca?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).