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Amalfi Coast · Monday 5 October 2026
Gavitella beach today: light chop, quiet
Small waves; fine for most swimmers. Calm in the morning, light chop later, waves under 0.3 m on this beach (our estimate), quiet. 1 km from Praiano.
📍 1 km from Praiano · faces west-southwest · map
Tours near Gavitella beach

Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto

Positano and Amalfi Boat Trip with Transfer

Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour

Capri Boat Tour with Blue Grotto Optional

Skip-the-Line Pompeii Express Tour by Train

Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Drinks

Pompeii and Vesuvius Guided Tour with Lunch

Pizza Lesson, Wine, and Limoncello at a Local Farm
Hotels near Gavitella beach
Compare hotelsNear Gavitella beach: prices and availability for your datesSee hotels22 km/h from the west-northwest this afternoon; offshore waves 0.1 m every 5 s from the southwest (today). Gavitella beach faces west-southwest, so the wind blows onto the beach and builds waves.
Gavitella beach, day by day
| Day | Sea | Waves · wind | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Calm → Light chop | under 0.3 m · 22 km/h WNW | Quiet |
| Tomorrow | Calm | under 0.3 m · 11 km/h S | Quiet |
| Wed 7 Oct | Light chop | ≈0.5 m · 26 km/h E | Quiet |
| Thu 8 Oct | Light chop | ≈0.3 m · 15 km/h SE | Quiet |
| Fri 9 Oct | Light chop → Choppy | ≈0.5 m · 36 km/h W | Quiet |
| Sat 10 Oct | Light chop | ≈0.4 m · 9 km/h E | Normal |
| Sun 11 Oct | Light chop | ≈0.5 m · 6 km/h SW | Normal |
Sea: morning → afternoon when it changes. Waves are our estimate for this beach from the offshore forecast; wind is the afternoon average. Crowd is our estimate. This week: calm water on 1 of 7 days, a good day (calm and not crowded) on 1. Best day: Tuesday 6 October 2026.
About Gavitella beach
Gavitella beach is a beach about 100 m long, 1 km from Praiano (Positano to Amalfi). It faces west-southwest: wind from the east-northeast blows off the land here and flattens the water, while wind and swell from the west-southwest roll straight in. OpenStreetMap shows 14 places to eat or drink within 400 m, 9 hotels or apartments within 600 m and parking nearby.
Close by
- The Fiord of Furore: 2.9 km away, faces south, calm today
- Spiaggia Grande: 3.1 km away, faces south, calm today
- Spiaggia Fornillo: 3.6 km away, faces south-southeast, calm today