Spiaggia di Is Solinas
39.021° N, 8.576° ESandy beach · facing west
About the beach
Spiaggia di Is Solinas, within Masainas (the province of Sulcis Iglesiente, Sardinia), is a sandy beach on the Sea of Sardinia.
The beach faces west (282°). It is most sheltered when the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE) blows, as it comes from inland; with a Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW) the wind blows from the sea onto the shore and can whip up waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water quality: excellent (European EEA classification, 2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 79 | 67 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 94 | 84 | 25°C |
| THU 15 oct | 94 | 82 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 94 | 82 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 94 | 85 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Is Solinas
Spiaggia di Is Solinas is located in the municipality of Masainas, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 39.02061, 8.57605.
As the crow flies: 5.8 km from the centre of Masainas, 17 km from the provincial capital Carbonia.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Is Solinas
With the coast facing west (282°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| 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 |
With the Sirocco (SE) Spiaggia di Is Solinas is more sheltered than Prima Spiaggia di Porto Pino, 6.7 km away: that beach faces south and gets the wind from the sea.
With the Mistral (NW) Prima Spiaggia di Porto Pino, 6.7 km away, is the better choice: facing south, it gets the wind from inland.
Questions about Spiaggia di Is Solinas
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Is Solinas today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Is Solinas is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.3 m, wind 11 km/h, temperature 25°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 di Is Solinas?
Masainas (CI), Sardinia, 17 km as the crow flies from Carbonia.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Is Solinas sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW).
Is Spiaggia di Is Solinas sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Is Solinas is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Is Solinas?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).
With the Sirocco: Spiaggia di Is Solinas or Prima Spiaggia di Porto Pino?
Spiaggia di Is Solinas: it faces west and the Sirocco blows from inland. Prima Spiaggia di Porto Pino (6.7 km) faces south and gets it from the sea.