Spiaggia di Portixeddu
39.440° N, 8.412° ESandy beach · facing southwest
About the beach
In the municipality of Buggerru, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente (Sardinia), Spiaggia di Portixeddu is a sandy beach on the Sea of Sardinia.
Orientation: southwest (238°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E), keeps it calm; the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Sandy bottom: easy entry into the water, just take care when the sea is rough.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 52 | 67 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 76 | 79 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 73 | 86 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 76 | 84 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 73 | 67 | 25°C |
| MON 19 oct | 46 | 49 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Portixeddu
Spiaggia di Portixeddu is located in the municipality of Buggerru, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 39.43967, 8.41150.
As the crow flies: 4.8 km from the centre of Buggerru, 18 km from the provincial capital Iglesias.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Portixeddu
With the coast facing southwest (238°), every wind blows from inland, across or from the sea: here is what changes.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Gregale | northeast | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Levante | east | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Libeccio | southwest | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Ponente | west | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Spiaggia di Portixeddu
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Portixeddu today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Portixeddu is 67/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.6 m, wind 8 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 Spiaggia di Portixeddu?
Buggerru (CI), Sardinia, 18 km as the crow flies from Iglesias.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Portixeddu sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
Is Spiaggia di Portixeddu sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Portixeddu is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Portixeddu?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).