Tavolara
40.879° N, 9.637° EBeach · facing northeast
About the beach
In the municipality of Loiri Porto San Paolo, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (Sardinia), Tavolara is a beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Orientation: northeast (25°). An offshore wind, i.e. the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S), keeps it calm; the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N) hits it from the sea and can raise waves.
Bathing water rated excellent by the EEA (2025 season).
7-day forecast
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Temp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODAY 13 oct | 70 | 67 | 23°C |
| WED 14 oct | 73 | 67 | 24°C |
| THU 15 oct | 76 | 82 | 26°C |
| FRI 16 oct | 85 | 91 | 27°C |
| SAT 17 oct | 94 | 79 | 24°C |
| SUN 18 oct | 85 | 79 | 24°C |
| MON 19 oct | 67 | 58 | 24°C |
Where is Tavolara
Tavolara is located in the municipality of Loiri Porto San Paolo, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna, in Sardinia. Coordinates: 40.87875, 9.63710.
12 km as the crow flies from Olbia, the provincial capital.
Winds and shelter at Tavolara
The effect of each wind on this beach, which faces northeast (25°): what matters is where it comes from relative to the coast, not just its strength.
| Wind | From | Effect here |
|---|---|---|
| Tramontane | north | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Gregale | northeast | From the sea onto the shore: waves and rough sea |
| Levante | east | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
| Sirocco | southeast | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Ostro | south | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Libeccio | southwest | From inland: sheltered, calmer sea |
| Ponente | west | Cross-shore, from inland: moderate effect |
| Mistral | northwest | Cross-shore, from the sea: some waves possible |
Questions about Tavolara
Can you swim at Tavolara today?
Today (afternoon) the sea score at Tavolara is 67/100 (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 Tavolara?
Loiri Porto San Paolo (OT), Sardinia, 12 km as the crow flies from Olbia.
Which wind is Tavolara sheltered from?
Sheltered with the Libeccio (SW) or Ostro (S); exposed with the Gregale (NE) or Tramontane (N).
How is the water quality at Tavolara?
Excellent (EEA classification, 2025 season).