Scogliolungo
40.838° N, 8.409° ESandy beach · facing north
About the beach
Scogliolungo is a sandy beach in the municipality of Porto Torres, in the province of Sassari (Sardinia), on the Sea of Sardinia.
Facing north (16°), it is sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE), 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 excellent.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 70 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 94 | 81 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 82 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 85 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 100 | 25°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 73 | 76 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 51 | 58 | 24°C |
Where is Scogliolungo
Scogliolungo is located in the municipality of Porto Torres, in the province of Sassari, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.83792, 8.40869.
0.6 km as the crow flies from the centre of Porto Torres and 18 km from Sassari, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Scogliolungo
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces north (16°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Scogliolungo
Can you swim at Scogliolungo today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Scogliolungo is 70/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.6 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 Scogliolungo?
Porto Torres (SS), Sardinia, 18 km as the crow flies from Sassari.
Which wind is Scogliolungo sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Libeccio (SW); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Gregale (NE).
Is Scogliolungo sandy or rocky?
Scogliolungo is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Scogliolungo?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).