Spiaggia di Porto Botte
39.041° N, 8.569° ESandy beach · facing southwest
About the beach
Spiaggia di Porto Botte is a sandy beach in the municipality of Giba, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente (Sardinia), on the Sea of Sardinia.
Facing southwest (226°), it is sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W), 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 | 79 | 68 | 25°C |
| WED 14 oct | 85 | 82 | 25°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 85 | 25°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 82 | 25°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 90 | 81 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 67 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 64 | 64 | 25°C |
Where is Spiaggia di Porto Botte
Spiaggia di Porto Botte is located in the municipality of Giba, in the province of Sulcis Iglesiente, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 39.04078, 8.56948.
6.7 km as the crow flies from the centre of Giba and 14 km from Carbonia, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia di Porto Botte
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces southwest (226°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| 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 Porto Botte
Can you swim at Spiaggia di Porto Botte today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia di Porto Botte is 68/100 (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 Porto Botte?
Giba (CI), Sardinia, 14 km as the crow flies from Carbonia.
Which wind is Spiaggia di Porto Botte sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Gregale (NE) or Levante (E); exposed with the Libeccio (SW) or Ponente (W).
Is Spiaggia di Porto Botte sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia di Porto Botte is a sandy beach.
How is the water quality at Spiaggia di Porto Botte?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).