Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis
cove · Cabras · Sardinia
Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.
The nearest town is Cabras.
Also known as San Giovanni di Sinis.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (248°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east and east wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south to north-west (188°–308°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 37.8 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (36 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- San Giovanni di Sinis: 6 min on foot
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: I Gradini, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Spiaggia di Galera Ècia, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Porto industriale di Oristano, 5.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Porto turistico di Oristano, 4.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Mare Morto, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Spiaggia Abbarossa, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia di Galera Ècia cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- I Gradini cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Sa Codriola cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Abbarossa cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Seu mooring field · 1.7 NM by sea
- La Caletta mooring field · 2.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Cabras
- Mare Morto cove
- Spiaggia di Galera Ècia cove
- I Gradini cove
- Porto Turistico Torre Grande Marina marina
Questions
Is Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is I Gradini, 0.4 NM by sea.
Is Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Spiaggia di Galera Ècia, 0.2 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: large (about 37.8 ha).
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.