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Praja naturista Rocca Palumma

Messina · Italy

IntermediateBeach break38.010, 14.243

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Praja naturista Rocca Palumma is a N-facing pebble beach on the Italy shoreline, opening onto the Tyrrhenian Sea — it catches NW–NE swell, and offshore SE–SW winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~26°C (78.8°F) on average

Jan

15.4°C

59.7°F · 14.1–17.4°C

Feb

14.6°C

58.3°F · 13.6–15.7°C

Mar

14.8°C

58.6°F · 13.5–16.3°C

Apr

16.3°C

61.3°F · 14.6–18.8°C

May

19.3°C

66.7°F · 16.4–22.9°C

Jun

23.6°C

74.5°F · 21.1–26.6°C

Jul

26.5°C

79.7°F · 25–28.5°C

Aug

27.6°C

81.7°F · 25.5–29.7°C

Sep

26°C

78.8°F · 23.9–28.3°C

Oct

23.2°C

73.8°F · 21–25.2°C

Nov

20.2°C

68.4°F · 18.2–23.3°C

Dec

17.3°C

63.1°F · 15.7–19.8°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NW–NE

Best wind

SE–SW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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