Spisone
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In the municipality of Taormina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Spisone is a beach on the Ionian Sea.
Orientation: east (100°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW), keeps it calm; the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE) 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 | 94 | 70 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 67 | 70 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 92 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 88 | 82 | 28°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 58 | 64 | 21°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 74 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 52 | 55 | 21°C |
Where is Spisone
Spisone is located in the municipality of Taormina, in the province of Messina, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.86397, 15.29703.
1.9 km as the crow flies from the centre of Taormina and 43 km from Messina, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spisone
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces east (100°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Spisone
Can you swim at Spisone today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spisone is 70/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.4 m, wind 27 km/h, temperature 23°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 Spisone?
Taormina (ME), Sicily, 43 km as the crow flies from Messina.
Which wind is Spisone sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE).
How is the water quality at Spisone?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).