Spiaggia del morto
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Spiaggia del morto, within La Maddalena (the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, Sardinia), is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The beach faces northwest (310°). It is most sheltered when the Sirocco (SE) or Levante (E) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Mistral (NW) or Ponente (W) 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 | 61 | 76 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 82 | 76 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 76 | 80 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 70 | 70 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 79 | 82 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 97 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 70 | 58 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia del morto
Spiaggia del morto is located in the municipality of La Maddalena, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 41.24983, 9.40339.
4.1 km as the crow flies from the centre of La Maddalena and 37 km from Olbia, the provincial capital.
Spiaggia del morto is part of: La Maddalena Archipelago.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia del morto
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces northwest (310°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
When the Levante (E) blows, the wind comes from inland here, while Cala Lunga (2.0 km), facing northeast, gets it from the sea.
With the Ponente (W) it's better to move to Cala Lunga (2.0 km): it faces northeast and stays sheltered.
Questions about Spiaggia del morto
Can you swim at Spiaggia del morto today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia del morto is 76/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.7 m, wind 9 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 Spiaggia del morto?
La Maddalena (OT), Sardinia, 37 km as the crow flies from Olbia.
Which wind is Spiaggia del morto sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Sirocco (SE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Mistral (NW) or Ponente (W).
How is the water quality at Spiaggia del morto?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Levante: Spiaggia del morto or Cala Lunga?
Spiaggia del morto: it faces northwest and the Levante blows from inland. Cala Lunga (2.0 km) faces northeast and gets it from the sea.