Spiaggia delle vacche
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Spiaggia delle vacche is a sandy beach in the municipality of San Teodoro, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (Sardinia), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing north (353°), it is sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE); with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
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 | 61 | 67 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 64 | 67 | 23°C |
| THU 15 oct | 76 | 82 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 76 | 91 | 26°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 88 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 88 | 23°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 58 | 23°C |
Where is Spiaggia delle vacche
Spiaggia delle vacche is located in the municipality of San Teodoro, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.85845, 9.67356.
As the crow flies: 9.7 km from the centre of San Teodoro, 16 km from the provincial capital Olbia.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia delle vacche
With the coast facing north (353°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Sirocco | southeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Mistral | northwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
With the Sirocco (SE) Spiaggia delle vacche is more sheltered than Cala Brandinchi, 2.8 km away: that beach faces southeast and gets the wind from the sea.
With the Mistral (NW) Cala Brandinchi, 2.8 km away, is the better choice: facing southeast, it gets the wind from inland.
Questions about Spiaggia delle vacche
Can you swim at Spiaggia delle vacche today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia delle vacche 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 Spiaggia delle vacche?
San Teodoro (OT), Sardinia, 16 km as the crow flies from Olbia.
Which wind is Spiaggia delle vacche sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Ostro (S) or Sirocco (SE); exposed with the Tramontane (N) or Mistral (NW).
Is Spiaggia delle vacche sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia delle vacche is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia delle vacche?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Sirocco: Spiaggia delle vacche or Cala Brandinchi?
Spiaggia delle vacche: it faces north and the Sirocco blows from inland. Cala Brandinchi (2.8 km) faces southeast and gets it from the sea.