Miramare

26.5°C Water temp · Jul 23

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 26.5°C

Satellite image of MIRAMARE — Satellite image © Esri

Miramare is a sandy beach located in Menfi, Sicily, with a gentle slope and flat terrain leading to the shore. The bathing area extends 0.290 km and is classified as excellent quality. The beach offers seasonal facilities including food service and first aid assistance.

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Water

Coastal marine water in the Sicily Channel, covering an area of 0.290 km with a gently sloping submerged beach and moderate gradient.

Location

Menfi, Sicily (province of Agrigento), in the Sicily Channel coastal tract number 13. The competent authority is the Municipality of Menfi, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III, Tel. 0925 70111.

Facilities

Seasonal food service and first aid/emergency assistance. No specific information on lifeguards, toilets, showers, disabled access, or flags.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. The bathing area is in the hydrographic basin of the minor basins between Belice and Carboj. Treatment infrastructure includes an existing sewage collection network, though wastewater treatment plants may not fully comply with EU Directive 91/271/CE.

Risks

Discharge of untreated wastewater due to accidental pump station failure and overflow from the central sewage discharge outlet via Vallone into the sea. Temporary bathing prohibitions may be imposed during adverse meteorological or marine conditions. No cyanobacterial proliferation potential identified. No macroalgae, phytoplankton, or potentially toxic species proliferation recorded in the previous four years.