Spiaggia Il Passetto
40.891° N, 9.675° EBeach · facing west
About the beach
Spiaggia Il Passetto is a beach in the municipality of Olbia, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (Sardinia), on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Facing west (269°), it is sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW), which comes from the sea, it gets rougher. The orientation is derived from the coastline and is still being verified.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 53 | 76 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 72 | 76 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 100 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 84 | 27°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 76 | 97 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 97 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 76 | 58 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia Il Passetto
Spiaggia Il Passetto is located in the municipality of Olbia, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.89087, 9.67451.
It is 15 km as the crow flies from the centre of Olbia, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia Il Passetto
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces west (269°): 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 |
When the Gregale (NE) blows, the wind comes from inland here, while Isola Piana beach (2.2 km), facing northeast, gets it from the sea.
With the Libeccio (SW) it's better to move to Isola Piana beach (2.2 km): it faces northeast and stays sheltered.
Questions about Spiaggia Il Passetto
Can you swim at Spiaggia Il Passetto today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia Il Passetto is 76/100 (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 Il Passetto?
Olbia (OT), Sardinia.
Which wind is Spiaggia Il Passetto sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Gregale (NE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Libeccio (SW).
With the Gregale: Spiaggia Il Passetto or Isola Piana beach?
Spiaggia Il Passetto: it faces west and the Gregale blows from inland. Isola Piana beach (2.2 km) faces northeast and gets it from the sea.