Spiaggia La Frana
40.766° N, 8.167° EPebble beach · facing west
About the beach
In the municipality of Sassari, in the province of Sassari (Sardinia), Spiaggia La Frana is a pebble beach on the Sea of Sardinia.
Orientation: west (289°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE), keeps it calm; the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Pebbly bottom: water shoes make getting in much more comfortable.
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 82 | 76 | 24°C |
| WED 14 oct | 94 | 89 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 85 | 80 | 24°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 82 | 23°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 79 | 23°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 82 | 64 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 52 | 55 | 24°C |
Where is Spiaggia La Frana
Spiaggia La Frana is located in the municipality of Sassari, in the province of Sassari, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.76596, 8.16691.
34 km as the crow flies from the centre of Sassari, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Spiaggia La Frana
With the coast facing west (289°), 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 |
Questions about Spiaggia La Frana
Can you swim at Spiaggia La Frana today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Spiaggia La Frana is 76/100 (Good Conditions): waves 0.6 m, wind 12 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 La Frana?
Sassari (SS), Sardinia.
Which wind is Spiaggia La Frana sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Levante (E) or Sirocco (SE); exposed with the Ponente (W) or Mistral (NW).
Is Spiaggia La Frana sandy or rocky?
Spiaggia La Frana is a pebble beach.