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Cala Sisine

cove · Gulf of Orosei · Sardinia

Cala Sisine – cove, Gulf of Orosei
Photo: © Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Cala Sisine is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.

The bay opens towards the east-north-east (66°).

One of the longest beaches in the Gulf of Orosei, white pebbles below limestone cliffs; easy approach even for large boats, deep water close to the shore.

A renowned beach.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in south-west and west wind.

Partial shelter in south and north-west wind.

No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.

In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.

Swell can come in from north to south-east (0°–136°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Cala Sisine for your arrival

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.

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (0 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:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind

More places – Gulf of Orosei

Questions

Is Cala Sisine sheltered from the tramontana?

No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Gonone, 4.9 NM by sea.

Is Cala Sisine sheltered from the sirocco?

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Gonone, 4.9 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Cala Sisine?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Cala Sisine?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Cala Sisine?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

Plan a voyage via Cala Sisine