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Fontana Drago

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The sea at Fontana Drago, in Capo d'Orlando (Messina), updated several times a day.

Here you get wave height at the shore, wind, water temperature and UV for today and the next 3 days, hour by hour.

ForecastDetailsServices
TodayTomorrowThursdayFriday
Sea state · 1 September
6:00Choppy
9:00Choppy
12:00Choppy
15:00Choppy
18:00Choppy
Wave
0,53 m
0,49 m
0,45 m
0,43 m
0,41 m
Wind
8 km/h
1 km/h
9 km/h
10 km/h
7 km/h
Gusts
14 km/h
12 km/h
18 km/h
20 km/h
17 km/h
Weather
30°
33°
35°
36°
34°
Rain chance
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Water temp.30°

When to go

All day a slightly choppy sea: no time band is better than the others.

How exposed it is

NESW
  • Beach: facing northwest
  • Wave direction: northwest
  • Wind direction: northwest (Mistral)

Satellite imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

The wave reaching the shore is 0,41 m.

Almost no wind, 7 km/h. Today's wave is mixed: part raised by the local wind, part arriving from far away. Even when the wind eases it does not disappear entirely.


Frequently asked questions

What is the sea like today at Fontana Drago?

Today Fontana Drago has a slightly choppy sea, 0,41 m wave at the shore. Water at 30°.

Which winds is Fontana Drago sheltered from?

Fontana Drago faces northwest. The Sirocco wind comes off the land and keeps the wave down, the Mistral wind raises it.


Experiences and tours in Capo d'Orlando›
TodayTomorrowThursdayFriday
Wave height
0,41 m
at the shore
Choppy
Exposed to waves
Trend through the day
0,75 m0,38069121518
Offshore 0,42 mAt the shore ~0,41 m
Wind
N
7 km/h
Light air
DirectionMistral (NW)
Gusts17 km/h
Weather
Clear
Air34°
Rain0%
Tide
30 cm150High 12:00Low 18:006912151821
Range ~28 cm
Water temp.
30°C
Very warm, barely refreshing
UV
Peak 7 · High
Sunscreen + hat, avoid 11am-4pm
Sun
Sunrise 06:30Sunset 19:3113h 01m of daylight
TodayTomorrowThursdayFriday

Beaches nearby

CatutéCapo d'Orlando · 0,5 kmSlightly choppyForno AltoCapo d'Orlando · 0,5 kmSlightly choppyCaria FerroCapo d'Orlando · 1,2 kmSlightly choppySpiaggia di San MartinoCapo d'Orlando · 2,4 kmCalmCapo d'OrlandoCapo d'Orlando · 2,5 kmFew wavesBastioneCapo d'Orlando · 2,8 kmSlightly choppy

Nearby parking

1Surface car parkPublic access623 m
2Surface car parkPublic access670 m
3Surface car parkPublic access692 m
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