Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Next Big City
Cagliari
Next Town
Porto Pino
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
None
Quality:
Crystal clear
Best Tide:
Tide independent

If the wind starts blowing from the west for solid few hours and turns direction to Mistral, there can be a really good and long wave even up to 3m with sideshore wind. The shorebreak can be tough, but it's easier to cross on downwind side of the bay, where there is no seaweed.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
May, June, July, August, September

The south end of the beach is natural with not many people. The north part is packed with beach goers during summer.

Weather

Spring:
Normal
Summer:
Shorts, Shorty
Fall:
Normal
Winter:
Normal, Thick

Temperatures in summer are from 25-35°C. The lowest temperature in winter is 10°C.

Wind

Best Months:
May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:
Thermal, Frontal
Best Direction:
SE, SW, NW
Main Direction:
SE, NW

The south part of the beach where the dunes are has the the cleanest wind.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Drive to Porto Pino, after the road that pass by the lagoons turn to left and follow directions to the Dune.

Extra information

Rules
Zones, Time

Kitesurfing is allowed only in the official kitezone from June to September. The kite zone is managed by the school.

Nightlife

Main nightlife in Sant Antioco, 20 min by car.