Overview
Olbia's local beach: fine light sand, calm water and a clear view of Tavolara on the horizon. Easy to reach from town, with the classic Mediterranean seaside atmosphere.
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Better skip today
Sustained wind makes it hard to enjoy the day. Very strong gusts up to 58 km/h.
AURA Score
4.0
Hourly cloud cover trend
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Hourly wind trend
windgustsPosidonia risk
LowAURA estimate · Recent conditions
Recent wind may have helped disperse shoreline accumulations.
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About the beach
Olbia · Nord
Olbia's local beach: fine light sand, calm water and a clear view of Tavolara on the horizon. Easy to reach from town, with the classic Mediterranean seaside atmosphere. Suitable for families with children.
Accessibilità
Accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility.
Verifica i servizi aggiornati su maiorcapital.comBeach features
- Sand: sand — Sandy beach, easy to lay a towel on and family-friendly.
- Seabed: gently sloping
- Exposure: East — spectacular sunrises over the sea
- Services: Beach club, Restaurant, Bar, Equipment rental, Parking, Restrooms, ShowersDisponibilità stagionale: verifica prima di partire.
- Info: Sheltered from the Mistral, Shallow sandy seabed, Panoramic view
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Verified on 6 May 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, Sito ufficiale Turismo Olbia
Wind at the beach
Sirocco from the south-east
Speed
25 km/h
Gusts 58 km/h
Onshore
Blowing in from the sea: can ripple the water.
Sea details
- Sea: Light chop
- Waves: 0.3 m
- Water temperature: 29°C· above average
- Wind direction: Sirocco (south-east)
Why go
A go-to choice for anyone visiting northern Sardinia: a recognised natural setting, distinctive sea colours and the classic Sardinian beach-day experience, best enjoyed when the daily conditions cooperate.
Wind & sea exposure
Exposure to the prevailing winds varies day to day — always check the wind and sea state before going.
Family suitability
Whether the beach feels family-friendly varies by day — check wind, sea state and access before travelling with children.
Parking & access
Parking can vary by season — plan to arrive early in July and August and check for any local restrictions before leaving.
Best time to visit
The best days are usually those with calm seas and no sustained Maestrale. Early morning and late afternoon are the most comfortable windows in summer, while June and September often hit the sweet spot of temperature, crowds and conditions.
How AURA helps you choose the right day
AURA compares the wind, sea and weather forecast for every Sardinian beach and summarises whether the day looks favourable, acceptable or best avoided. Check the live version of this page before leaving to see today's AURA score and pick the best window.