Spiaggia Costa Eubea

23.5°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.5°C

Satellite image of SPIAGGIA COSTA EUBEA — Satellite image © Esri

Costa Eubea is a sandy beach with a gently sloping shallow seabed located in the municipality of Vittoria, Sicily. The beach is approximately 40 metres wide and extends for 0.60 kilometres along the coast. The dunes behind the beach are covered with typical Mediterranean scrubland vegetation characteristic of the dry climate. The area is not frequented by swimmers due to the lack of access routes and can only be reached from the shoreline.

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Water

Coastal area in the Sicilian Channel (Canale di Sicilia), part of coastal tract 15 in the hydrographic basin N.15 from Cape Scalambri to Licata. Sandy beach with shallow, gently degrading seabed. Extends 0.60 kilometres.

Location

Municipality of Vittoria, Sicily, in the Ragusa province. The beach is accessible only from the shoreline. Contact: Comune di Vittoria (0932 514111), Capitaneria di Porto di Pozzallo (0932 953327).

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. The area is subject to a dry subtropical climate with high summer temperatures and modest precipitation. Potential pollution sources include agricultural activities (intensive greenhouse cultivation of horticultural products), untreated urban discharges, and the absence of sewage systems. Heavy rainfall can cause overflow of runoff into bathing waters.

Risks

Heavy precipitation can cause overflow and runoff into bathing waters. Erosive phenomena occur due to anthropogenic activity. The area is affected by intensive greenhouse cultivation and lacks sewage infrastructure.