Cala Portu Banda
39.318° N, 8.427° EBeach · facing west
About the beach
Cala Portu Banda is a beach in the municipality of Iglesias, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente (Sardinia), on the Sea of Sardinia.
Facing west (248°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
In the latest European EEA classification (2025 season) the bathing water is rated excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 82 | 68 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 85 | 82 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 87 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 79 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 81 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 82 | 67 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 58 | 52 | 25°C |
Where is Cala Portu Banda
Cala Portu Banda is located in the municipality of Iglesias, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 39.31849, 8.42672.
9.3 km as the crow flies from the centre of Iglesias, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Cala Portu Banda
With the coast facing west (248°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Cala Portu Banda
Can you swim at Cala Portu Banda today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Cala Portu Banda is 68/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.6 m, wind 12 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 Portu Banda?
Iglesias (CI), Sardinia.
Which wind is Cala Portu Banda sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
How is the water quality at Cala Portu Banda?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).