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Spiaggia di Cala Caterina

Casteddu/Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

Spiaggia di Cala Caterina 5 photos

  • Beach of the Tower of Porto Giunco (Spiaggia di Porto Giunco) in Sardinia, Italy

    Beach of the Tower of Porto Giunco (Spiaggia di Porto Giunco) in Sardinia, Italy. dronepicr, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Aerial view of the beach of Porto Giunco (Spiaggia di Porto Giunco) and the nearby lake Stagno di Notteri in Sardinia, Italy

    Aerial view of the beach of Porto Giunco (Spiaggia di Porto Giunco) and the nearby lake Stagno di Notteri in Sardinia, Italy. dronepicr, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Der Strand des Turms von Porto Giunco (Spiaggia Torre Porto Giunco) am Fuss des Sarrabus-Gebirges auf Sardinien, Italien

    Der Strand des Turms von Porto Giunco (Spiaggia Torre Porto Giunco) am Fuss des Sarrabus-Gebirges auf Sardinien, Italien. dronepicr, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Der kleine Strand des Turms von Porto Giunco (Spiaggia Torre Porto Giunco) am Bucht Villasimius auf Sardinien, Italien

    Der kleine Strand des Turms von Porto Giunco (Spiaggia Torre Porto Giunco) am Bucht Villasimius auf Sardinien, Italien. dronepicr, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Lagoon Beach

    Lagoon Beach. Robin Corps from Crowthorne, England, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:32 pm
Now
7.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.0
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.1
14 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
7.6
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
3 pm
5.9
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C64°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
53 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:32 pm
Today
7.6GreatNow53
8.9Excellent9 am42
9.0Excellent10 am43
9.2Excellent11 am85
9.1Excellent12 pm148
8.8Excellent1 pm1710
7.6Great2 pm2013
5.9Good3 pm1912
5.2Fair4 pm1912
4.8Fair5 pm2314
5.0Fair6 pm2214
Sat
8.9Excellent8 am74
8.9Excellent9 am85
7.5Great10 am117
5.9Good11 am1811
5.8Good12 pm2113
5.3Fair1 pm2817
5.2Fair2 pm2918
4.8Fair3 pm3723
4.7Fair4 pm4326
4.6Fair5 pm3824
4.9Fair6 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 pm, -0.6 m. High at 8 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.6 mLow 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 8 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 8 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m740 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 990 m0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4.2 km2.6 miCrabonaxa/Villasimius (village)
Nearest airport
42 km26 miAeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas (CAG)

Nearby places

  • GioncoFood and drink
    990 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 43 km/h26 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 14%
  • Tue7.6 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed9.4 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 14%