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Spiaggia di Piedigrotta

Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Italy

Spiaggia di Piedigrotta 1 photo

  • Indicazioni Chiesetta di Piedigrotta - Pizzo Calabro

    Indicazioni Chiesetta di Piedigrotta - Pizzo Calabro. ANTONIO DAZZETTI, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:06 pm
Now
4.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
6.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.9
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
64 km/hmph SW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
49%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
4.7FairNow64
5.4Fair9 am32
6.7Good10 am32
7.5Great11 am85
7.1Great12 pm117
6.3Good1 pm149
5.7Good2 pm1711
6.2Good3 pm1610
5.9Good4 pm1811
5.8Good5 pm1811
5.9Good6 pm2013
Sat
6.9Good8 am85
7.3Great9 am74
7.8Great10 am53
6.7Good11 am42
6.5Good12 pm106
5.9Good1 pm1610
5.7Good2 pm149
4.3Fair3 pm2516
3.0Poor4 pm2213
2.5Poor5 pm2314
3.2Poor6 pm2113
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 pm, -0.6 m. High at 8 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 2 am, -0.6 mLow 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 8 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 2 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 8 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m540 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink12 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 310 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.5 km1 miPizzo (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miAeroporto Internazionale di Lamezia Terme (SUF)

Nearby places

  • Ristorante Bellavista PiedigrottaFood and drink
    310 m0.2 mi
  • PennaIce cream
    640 m0.4 mi
  • 380Gradi e OltrePizza
    670 m0.4 mi
  • PokeltyFood and drink
    680 m0.4 mi
  • Acqua AzzurraFood and drink
    720 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Spiaggia di Piedigrotta.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 99%
  • Sun6.3 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 65%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 8%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 11%