Overview
A natural pool protected by a long line of rocks parallel to the shore, just north of Putzu Idu. Calm, shallow water on one side and the open Maestrale-exposed sea on the other.
Sa Mesa Longa
Acceptable conditions
Cool for the beach, around 19°C. A few gusts in the early afternoon. Clearly better in the morning.
AURA Score
6.6
6.6Morning
7.2
Good choice
Afternoon
6.0
Acceptable conditions
Hourly cloud cover trend
95%dense08
75%light10
40%light12
16%14
25%light16
70%dense18
58%light20
Hourly wind trend
windgustsPosidonia risk
PossibleAURA estimate · Recent conditions
Possible localised build-up, especially near the waterline or in more sheltered corners of the beach.
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About the beach
San Vero Milis · Ovest
A natural pool protected by a long line of rocks parallel to the shore, just north of Putzu Idu. Calm, shallow water on one side and the open Maestrale-exposed sea on the other.
Beach features
- Sand: sand — Sandy beach, comfortable for laying out a towel.
- Seabed: gently sloping
- Exposure: West — spectacular sunsets over the sea
- Services: Parking, Bar, RestaurantDisponibilità stagionale: verifica prima di partire.
- Info: Shallow sandy seabed, Wheelchair accessible
Beach characteristics, including child suitability, accessibility and services, are indicative and may change. Always verify locally.
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Verified on 6 May 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, SardegnaTurismo, Comune di San Vero Milis
Why go
A go-to choice for anyone visiting western 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.