Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas
cove · Golfo Aranci · Sardinia
Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.
The nearest town is Golfo Aranci.
It lies in Golfo di Olbia.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (153°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 7.1 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (112°–116°).
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (124°–160°).
- 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 4.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (117 buildings within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Golfo Aranci Small Marina, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Cala del Sonno, 5.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Spiaggia Sos Aranzos, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Cala Sassari, 1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Baia Caddinas Small Marina marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Golfo Aranci Small Marina marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Prima Spiaggia anchorage · 0.6 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Bianca cove · 1 NM by sea
- Cala Sassari cove · 1 NM by sea
- Punta Pedrosa cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Golfo Aranci
- Prima Spiaggia anchorage
- Spiaggia Bianca cove
- Baia Caddinas Small Marina marina
- Cala Greca cove
Questions
Is Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala del Sonno, 5.5 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia di Baia Caddinas?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.