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The sea at Punta dell'Arco, in Pantelleria (Trapani), 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
TodayTomorrowTuesdayWednesday
Sea state · 27 September
6:00Rough
9:00Choppy
12:00Choppy
15:00Choppy
18:00Choppy
Wave
0,67 m
0,58 m
0,52 m
0,44 m
0,41 m
Wind
16 km/h
17 km/h
14 km/h
10 km/h
10 km/h
Gusts
27 km/h
28 km/h
26 km/h
20 km/h
19 km/h
Weather
23°
24°
26°
27°
25°
Rain chance
5%
13%
0%
0%
0%
Water temp.26°

When to go

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

How exposed it is

NESW
  • Beach: facing north
  • Wave direction: north-northeast
  • Wind direction: north (Tramontana)

Satellite imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Offshore, waves of 0,54 m are forecast; 0,41 m reach the shore: 24% less, because offshore, waves arriving from different directions add up, and only the one facing the beach gets in.

Offshore0,54 m
-24%
At the shore0,41 m

Almost no wind, 10 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.


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Frequently asked questions

What is the sea like today at Punta dell'Arco?

Today Punta dell'Arco has a slightly choppy sea, 0,41 m wave at the shore. Water at 26°.

Which winds is Punta dell'Arco sheltered from?

Punta dell'Arco faces north. The Ostro wind comes off the land and keeps the wave down, the Tramontana wind raises it.


Experiences and tours in Pantelleria›
TodayTomorrowTuesdayWednesday
Wave height
0,41 m
at the shore
Choppy
Exposed to waves
Trend through the day
1 m0,5069121518
Offshore 0,54 mAt the shore ~0,41 m
Wind
N
10 km/h
Light air
DirectionTramontana (N)
Gusts19 km/h
Weather
Partly cloudy
Air25°
Rain0%
Tide
15 cm7,50nowLow 09:00High 15:006912151821
Range ~12 cm
Water temp.
26°C
Very warm, barely refreshing
UV
Peak 6 · High
Sunscreen + hat, avoid 11am-4pm
Sun
Sunrise 07:03Sunset 19:0211h 59m of daylight
TodayTomorrowTuesdayWednesday

Beaches nearby

Punta SpadilloPantelleria · 0,5 kmSlightly choppyPuntra della GattáraPantelleria · 0,7 kmSlightly choppyBugéberPantelleria · 1,0 kmSlightly choppyCala CottónePantelleria · 1,3 kmFew wavesPunta FalconettoPantelleria · 1,5 kmFew wavesDammuso ScimmiaPantelleria · 1,8 kmSlightly choppy

Nearby parking

1Parcheggio di Punta SpadilloPublic access · 20 spaces438 m
2Car parkPublic access727 m
3Surface car parkPublic access780 m
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Forecasts do not replace the orders of the Harbour Master's Office.

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