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Scafa Alta

Sicily • Messina • Capo d'Orlando • Tyrrhenian
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The sea at Scafa Alta, 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
TodayTomorrowMondayTuesday
Sea state · 20 October
12:00Flat
Wave0,02m
Wind8km/h
Water23°
Air24°
6:00Flat
9:00Flat
12:00Flat
15:00Flat
18:00Flat
Wave
0,01 m
0,01 m
0,02 m
0,01 m
0,01 m
Wind
9 km/h
4 km/h
8 km/h
7 km/h
1 km/h
Gusts
17 km/h
16 km/h
17 km/h
11 km/h
15 km/h
Weather
15°
21°
24°
24°
24°
Rain
0%
0%
0%
0%
2%
Water temp.24°

When to go

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

How exposed it is

NESW
  • Beach: facing north
  • Wave direction: east
  • Wind direction: south-southeast (Ostro)

Satellite imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Offshore, waves of 0,10 m are forecast; 0,02 m reach the shore: 80% less, because the wave arrives at an angle, not head on.

Offshore0,10 m
-80%
At the shore0,02 m

Text generated from this beach's data (exposure, shelter, forecasts) and reviewed by the editors. How the calculation works (in Italian)


Frequently asked questions

What will the sea be like at Scafa Alta on 20 October?

On 20 October Scafa Alta has a flat sea, 0,02 m wave at the shore.

Which winds is Scafa Alta sheltered from?

Scafa Alta faces north. The Ostro wind comes off the land and keeps the wave down, the Tramontana wind raises it.


Experiences and tours in Capo d'Orlando›
TodayTomorrowMondayTuesday
Wave height
0,02 m
at the shore
Flat
Sheltered from waves
Trend through the day
0,15 m0,08069121518
Offshore 0,10 mAt the shore ~0,02 m
Wind
N
9 km/h
Light air · in the morning
DirectionOstro (S)
Max gusts17 km/h
Weather
Mostly clear
Air24°
Rain2%
Tide
20 cm100Low 10:00High 17:006912151821
Range ~20 cm
Water temp.
24°C
Ideal for swimming
UV
Peak 5 · Moderate
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Sun
Sunrise 07:14Sunset 18:1611h 03m of daylight
TodayTomorrowMondayTuesday

Beaches nearby

MarcaudoCapo d'Orlando · 0,5 kmFlatSpiaggia di Testa di MonacoCapo d'Orlando · 0,5 kmFlatSpiaggia di BagnoliCapo d'Orlando · 0,9 kmFlatCroceviaCapo d'Orlando · 1,2 kmFlatSan CarràNaso · 1,4 kmFlatSpiaggia di San MartinoCapo d'Orlando · 2,3 kmFlat

Nearby parking

1Rooftop car parkCustomers only597 m
2San Gregorio NordPublic access643 m
3San Gregorio NordPublic access672 m
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Forecasts do not replace the orders of the Harbour Master's Office.

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