Capo Coda Cavallo
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Capo Coda Cavallo, within San Teodoro (the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, Sardinia), is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The beach faces east (70°). It is most sheltered when the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Levante (E) or Gregale (NE) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 70 | 67 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 67 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 86 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 100 | 27°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 79 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 76 | 73 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 58 | 55 | 24°C |
Where is Capo Coda Cavallo
Capo Coda Cavallo is located in the municipality of San Teodoro, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.84094, 9.72353.
As the crow flies: 8.9 km from the centre of San Teodoro, 21 km from the provincial capital Olbia.
Winds and shelter at Capo Coda Cavallo
With the coast facing east (70°), 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 |
Questions about Capo Coda Cavallo
Can you swim at Capo Coda Cavallo today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Capo Coda Cavallo is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 12 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 Capo Coda Cavallo?
San Teodoro (OT), Sardinia, 21 km as the crow flies from Olbia.
Which wind is Capo Coda Cavallo sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE).
How is the water quality at Capo Coda Cavallo?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).