Coscia di Donna
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In the municipality of Stintino, in the province of Sassari (Sardinia), Coscia di Donna is a beach on the Sea of Sardinia.
Orientation: southwest (236°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E), keeps it calm; the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W) 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 | 82 | 76 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 76 | 97 | 25°C |
| THU 15 oct | 88 | 84 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 81 | 79 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 76 | 83 | 25°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 73 | 64 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 52 | 55 | 24°C |
Where is Coscia di Donna
Coscia di Donna is located in the municipality of Stintino, in the province of Sassari, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.90001, 8.22059.
As the crow flies: 4.4 km from the centre of Stintino, 35 km from the provincial capital Sassari.
Winds and shelter at Coscia di Donna
With the coast facing southwest (236°), 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 |
With the Gregale (NE) Coscia di Donna is more sheltered than Le Saline, 1.5 km away: that beach faces east and gets the wind from the sea.
With the Libeccio (SW) Le Saline, 1.5 km away, is the better choice: facing east, it gets the wind from inland.
Questions about Coscia di Donna
Can you swim at Coscia di Donna today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Coscia di Donna is 76/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.5 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 Coscia di Donna?
Stintino (SS), Sardinia, 35 km as the crow flies from Sassari.
Which wind is Coscia di Donna sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
How is the water quality at Coscia di Donna?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Gregale: Coscia di Donna or Le Saline?
Coscia di Donna: it faces southwest and the Gregale blows from inland. Le Saline (1.5 km) faces east and gets it from the sea.