M 100 OVEST FOCE TORRENTE ELICONA
2025: ExcellentM 100 OVEST FOCE TORRENTE ELICONA is a coastal bathing water in Italy, 0.7 km east of Oliveri (Sicily) in a straight line. Its official 2025 EEA bathing-water classification is Excellent. That is an improvement on Good in 2024.
In italiano: Acque di balneazione M 100 OVEST FOCE TORRENTE ELICONA presso Oliveri: la classificazione ufficiale UE per il 2025 è «eccellente». La qualità è risultata eccellente in 7 delle 10 stagioni classificate dal 2015. Divieti temporanei e avvisi di inquinamento sono pubblicati dall’autorità competente (link più sotto). Il resto della pagina è in inglese.
Check today's status and exact location
The annual EEA class gives long-term context. Use the competent authority (Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities) for temporary pollution, closures or alerts, and confirm this bathing water on the map before relying on the record.
Quality history
Annual classifications from the EEA record, 2015–2025, where available.
It was classified in 10 of the 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025 (first classified season in this record: 2015), and 7 of those classifications were Excellent. The class improved from Good in 2024 to Excellent in 2025.
Where it is in Sicily

How it compares locally
There are 55 other official bathing waters in Italy within 25 km of this point. In the wider region of Sicily, 84.7% of 783 official bathing waters were Excellent in 2025. Across Italy, 90% of the 4,782 coastal bathing waters were Excellent in 2025 (89.8% of all 5,535 sites in the country).
| Radius | Sites | Excellent | Good | Sufficient | Poor | Not classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within 5 km | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Within 10 km | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Within 25 km | 55 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Other official bathing waters near Oliveri
4 other official bathing waters have Oliveri as nearest named place. Together, 4 of 5 were Excellent in 2025.
- CAMPING MARINELLO Excellent Coastal
- FOCE TORRENTE ELICONA Excellent Coastal
- GROTTE MONGIOVE Excellent Coastal
- FOCE SAIA CASTELLO Good Coastal
Weather forecast at this location
| Air temperature | 18.9 °C · partly cloudy |
|---|---|
| Wind | 4.4 m/s from the south |
| Rain, next 24 h | 1.6 mm |
| Air temperature range, next 24 h | 18 to 26 °C |
Forecast data: MET Norway Locationforecast, licensed under CC BY 4.0, summarised by BathingWaterFinder for the nearest ~1 km grid point. This is a weather forecast for the air, not a measurement of water temperature or water quality.
Nearby official bathing waters
Closest records in Italy by straight-line distance. This is not road distance or a live safety ranking.
Coastal · Excellent0.3 km south-eastFOCE SAIA CASTELLO
Coastal · Good0.5 km westM 100 EST SCARICO CAMPO SPORTIVO
Coastal · Excellent0.9 km south-eastCAMPING MARINELLO
Coastal · Excellent1.2 km north-westLUNGOMARE INCROCIO VIA CATANIA
Coastal · Sufficient1.2 km south-east
Quick answers
- What is the latest official rating for M 100 OVEST FOCE TORRENTE ELICONA?
- Excellent for the 2025 bathing season, according to the EEA dataset reported by Italy. The class summarises microbiological sampling over several seasons; it is not a same-day measurement.
- Has the rating changed recently?
- Yes. It improved from Good in 2024 to Excellent in 2025.
- Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
- Use the national profile linked on this page or Portale Acque (Ministry of Health) run by Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities, and follow signs and lifeguard instructions at the water. Temporary bans and pollution alerts are published there, not in the annual EEA class.
- When is the bathing season in Italy?
- Set by each Region. Official sampling and classification only cover the designated bathing season.
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Official source
Data source: European Environment Agency (EEA); bathing-water data and coordinates are reported by national authorities. Imported for this site on 2026-11-06. Distances, local counts and the history summary are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from those official records.
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