Torre Salsa
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Torre Salsa, within Siculiana (the province of Agrigento, Sicily), is a beach on the Strait of Sicily.
The beach faces southwest (207°). 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.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 73 | 70 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 64 | 70 | 25°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 70 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 73 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 78 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 52 | 26°C |
Where is Torre Salsa
Torre Salsa is located in the municipality of Siculiana, in the province of Agrigento, in Sicily. Coordinates: 37.36233, 13.32857.
8.7 km as the crow flies from the centre of Siculiana and 22 km from Agrigento, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Torre Salsa
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (207°): 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 Torre Salsa
Can you swim at Torre Salsa today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Torre Salsa is 70/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 22 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 Torre Salsa?
Siculiana (AG), Sicily, 22 km as the crow flies from Agrigento.
Which wind is Torre Salsa sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S).
How is the water quality at Torre Salsa?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).