Cala Ginepro
41.115° N, 9.457° ESandy beach · facing northwest
About the beach
Cala Ginepro is a sandy beach in the municipality of Arzachena, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (Sardinia), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing northwest (300°), it is sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Levante (E); with the Mistral (NW) or Ponente (W), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 76 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 73 | 76 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 88 | 82 | 28°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 73 | 26°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 97 | 25°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 97 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 70 | 58 | 23°C |
Where is Cala Ginepro
Cala Ginepro is located in the municipality of Arzachena, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 41.11480, 9.45696.
7.0 km as the crow flies from the centre of Arzachena and 22 km from Olbia, the provincial capital.
Cala Ginepro is part of: Costa Smeralda.
Winds and shelter at Cala Ginepro
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces northwest (300°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
When the Levante (E) blows, the wind comes from inland here, while Spiaggia di Cannigione (1.4 km), facing east, gets it from the sea.
With the Ponente (W) it's better to move to Spiaggia di Cannigione (1.4 km): it faces east and stays sheltered.
Questions about Cala Ginepro
Can you swim at Cala Ginepro today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Cala Ginepro is 76/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 10 km/h, temperature 24°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 Ginepro?
Arzachena (OT), Sardinia, 22 km as the crow flies from Olbia.
Which wind is Cala Ginepro sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Ponente (W).
Is Cala Ginepro sandy or rocky?
Cala Ginepro is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Cala Ginepro?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Levante: Cala Ginepro or Spiaggia di Cannigione?
Cala Ginepro: it faces northwest and the Levante blows from inland. Spiaggia di Cannigione (1.4 km) faces east and gets it from the sea.