Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio)
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In the municipality of La Maddalena, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (Sardinia), Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: east (69°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW), keeps it calm; the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE) hits it from the sea and can raise waves. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 67 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 64 | 68 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 91 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 82 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 79 | 72 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 71 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 52 | 55 | 23°C |
Where is Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio)
Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) is located in the municipality of La Maddalena, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 41.24451, 9.35610.
As the crow flies: 5.4 km from the centre of La Maddalena, 38 km from the provincial capital Olbia.
Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) is part of: La Maddalena Archipelago.
Winds and shelter at Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio)
With the coast facing east (69°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
With the Libeccio (SW) Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) is more sheltered than Cala Corsara, 1.9 km away: that beach faces south and gets the wind from the sea.
With the Gregale (NE) Cala Corsara, 1.9 km away, is the better choice: facing south, it gets the wind from inland.
Questions about Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio)
Can you swim at Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 9 km/h, temperature 23°C. Enjoyable Sea Today. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio)?
La Maddalena (OT), Sardinia, 38 km as the crow flies from Olbia.
Which wind is Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
With the Libeccio: Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio) or Cala Corsara?
Cala Ferrigno (Canniccio): it faces east and the Libeccio blows from inland. Cala Corsara (1.9 km) faces south and gets it from the sea.