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On the beach

  • Benches
  • Parking

Right now

Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.

Water temp
30°C
Warm and pleasant for swimming
Wave height
0.4m
Calm, gently shelving
Wind
4km/h
NE breeze
UV index
7/ 11
High — seek shade midday

7-day outlook

7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.

Water temperature

Next 7 days, °C

29°29°29°30°30°28.9 °CWed 2Thu 3Fri 4Sat 5Sun 6Mon 7Tue 8

Wave height

Next 7 days, metres

0.0m0.2m0.4m0.5m0.4 mWed 2Thu 3Fri 4Sat 5Sun 6Mon 7Tue 8
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7-day water temperature and wave height forecast for Baia Scopello - Scogli Faraglioni
DayWater temp (°C)Wave height (m)
Wed 229.90.4
Thu 329.60.4
Fri 429.30.4
Sat 529.40.3
Sun 629.20.1
Mon 729.20.1
Tue 828.90.1

Typical water temperature by month

Modeled estimate

Plausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.

Monthly water temperature

Typical range across the year, °C

14°18°21°25°28°Typical this month: 25°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Typical monthly water temperature at Baia Scopello - Scogli Faraglioni (modeled climatology)
MonthTypical water temp (°C)
Jan17
Feb16
Mar17
Apr18
May21
Jun24
Jul25
Aug26
Sep25
Oct24
Nov21
Dec18

Location & nearby beaches

38.0714°N, 12.8221°E · Open larger map ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗

Nearby beaches

Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.

How do you get to Baia Scopello - Scogli Faraglioni?

  • Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
  • Bus stop: Scopello, about ~410 m away.

Food, stays & town

  • Nearest town: Castellammare del Golfo, about ~8.1 km away.
  • 17 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Ristorante La Terrazza, about ~300 m away.
  • 14 places to stay mapped nearby Closest is B&B Talia, about ~340 m away.
  • 3 shops nearby, the closest about ~440 m away

What kind of beach is this?

This beach sits in a built-up resort setting, with hotels, restaurants and services clustered around it — a full-service stretch of coast that tends to be busy in peak season and quieter outside it.

Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).

Good for
  • Full-service days

Is the water clean at Baia Scopello - Scogli Faraglioni?

Baia Scopello - Scogli Faraglioni sits on a stretch of coast classed as a coastal bathing site, carrying an official EU Bathing Water rating of Not classified for the 2025 season. Under the EU Bathing Water Directive, national authorities test for intestinal enterococci and E. coli through the season and report the results the following spring — the 2025 rating was published in spring 2026, and 2026's won't follow until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, the national environmental authority — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. There's parking about ~70 m from the beach.

That rating has been consistent: every one of the 9 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. The most reliable swimming window here typically runs from July–September, with the water usually at its warmest around August. Outside that window it's cooler and often quieter. The nearest town, Castellammare del Golfo, is about ~8.1 km away.

That “Not classified” label comes from a full season of official water sampling, not a single test — it's one step on a four-point scale (Excellent, Good, Sufficient, Poor) reassessed once a year. Today's actual conditions can differ from the seasonal average, so for a live snapshot see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. There are 17 places to eat within a kilometre — Ristorante La Terrazza is the closest, about ~300 m away.