Cannazzellu
40.493° N, 9.819° EBeach · facing east
About the beach
In the municipality of Siniscola, in the province of Nuoro (Sardinia), Cannazzellu is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: east (108°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW), keeps it calm; the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 55 | 58 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 67 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 85 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 84 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 80 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 70 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 58 | 52 | 22°C |
Where is Cannazzellu
Cannazzellu is located in the municipality of Siniscola, in the province of Nuoro, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.49262, 9.81867.
As the crow flies: 14 km from the centre of Siniscola, 46 km from the provincial capital Nuoro.
Winds and shelter at Cannazzellu
With the coast facing east (108°), 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 | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about Cannazzellu
Can you swim at Cannazzellu today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Cannazzellu is 58/100 (Choppy Sea): waves 1.1 m, wind 22 km/h, temperature 23°C. Better to choose another beach. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is Cannazzellu?
Siniscola (NU), Sardinia, 46 km as the crow flies from Nuoro.
Which wind is Cannazzellu sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE).
How is the water quality at Cannazzellu?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).