Sandy beach · Scilla, Italy

Cala Costa Viola

A sandy beach in Scilla, Italy. The bay opens toward the north across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The bottom drops away quickly: about 8.9 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 61.2 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 2 beaches around Scilla; the nearest is Spiaggia delle Sirene, 2.1 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the north, 50 km of sea
Depth8.9 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range13 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover2%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

38.2482, 15.6873 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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