La Paillotte
39.182° N, 9.159° ESandy beach · facing southeast
About the beach
La Paillotte is a sandy beach in the municipality of Cagliari, in the province of Cagliari (Sardinia), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing southeast (146°), it is sheltered with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N); with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher.
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 good.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 91 | 82 | 26°C |
| WED 14 oct | 91 | 82 | 26°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 85 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 91 | 27°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 78 | 25°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 84 | 74 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 55 | 52 | 24°C |
Where is La Paillotte
La Paillotte is located in the municipality of Cagliari, in the province of Cagliari, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 39.18187, 9.15894.
5.6 km as the crow flies from the centre of Cagliari, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at La Paillotte
With the coast facing southeast (146°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ostro | south | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
Questions about La Paillotte
Can you swim at La Paillotte today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at La Paillotte is 82/100 (Perfect Conditions): waves 0.1 m, wind 10 km/h, temperature 26°C. Go to the beach now. The score is updated twice a day based on waves, wind relative to the beach's orientation, rain and temperature.
Where is La Paillotte?
Cagliari (CA), Sardinia.
Which wind is La Paillotte sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Mistral (NW) or Tramontane (N); exposed with the Sirocco (SE) or Ostro (S).
Is La Paillotte sandy or rocky?
La Paillotte is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at La Paillotte?
Good (EEA classification, 2025 season).