#168 European Rank Blue Flag Certified
Tuerredda
Teulada, Sardinia, Italy•Tyrrhenian Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
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3-Second Operational AnswersEDITORIAL SCORE
4.64/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.2°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€49/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Fine White Sand
Gradual Drop
Live Open-Meteo European Feed
Morning Beach Pulse & Marine Telemetry
Mild Chop
Calm & Glassy
Moderate Cross-Breeze & Light ChopCove aspect: Faces S (180°) · Wind: W (270°)
Wind (12 km/h) blows diagonally along the coastline, creating surface chop and gentle lateral drift. Comfortable for casual swimming.
Significant Wave Height
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Optimal Swimming
Swell Profile
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Reading buoy...
Live Surface Wind
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W (270°) · CROSS-SHORE
UV & Air Temperature
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UV 5 · Moderate (SPF 30)
Cove Aspect & Shelter Compass
Seaward Orientation vs. Live Wind DirectionCove Faces S (180°)
Cross-shore Breeze • Mild surface chop along the bay
Shoreline Facing (θ_aspect)
S (180°)
Open Sea Exposure
Surface Wind Vector
W (270°)
12 km/h · Δθ = 90°
Spatial Geometry: Breeze out of W blows obliquely across the S-facing cove, generating manageable lateral drift.
Morning Coastal Brief for Tuerredda: Minimal chop, safe for wading, snorkeling and paddleboarding. Wind (12 km/h) blows diagonally along the coastline, creating surface chop and gentle lateral drift. Comfortable for casual swimming. Models update sub-daily via Open-Meteo European marine models.
Interactive Oceanographic Climatology
Seasonal Sea Warmth & Bathing Climatology
30-Year NOAA OISST v2.1 Monthly Normals (1991–2020) · Teulada, Sardinia, Italy
Ideal Swimming
Early August
25.2°C
Air ~34°C
Comfortable, prolonged bathing for all ages
Water temperature is well above the 20.0°C bathing threshold. Prolonged leisure swimming, snorkeling, and family wading are comfortable with zero thermal shock.
Drag to scrub 12-month temperature curveEarly August · 25.2°C
| Month | Sea Surface Temp | Air Temp | Thermal Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.5°C | 20°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| February | 14.0°C | 21°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| March | 14.2°C | 23°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| April | 15.2°C | 26°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| May | 17.4°C | 29°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| June | 20.7°C | 32°C | Refreshing |
| July | 23.6°C | 34°C | Ideal Swimming |
| August | 25.2°C | 34°C | Ideal Swimming |
| September | 24.0°C | 32°C | Ideal Swimming |
| October | 21.5°C | 29°C | Refreshing |
| November | 18.6°C | 25°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| December | 15.9°C | 22°C | Crisp & Bracing |
NOAA OISST v2.1 30-year climatological normal (1991–2020).Explore all Italy Sea Temperatures
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 18 Jun – 20 Oct (>21°C) · 124 days
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🏖️ Tuerredda (Teulada, Sardinia, Italy)
🌊 Water temperature: 25.2°C
⛱️ Beach access: 75% free public sand • Sunbeds: €22–€48
🧭 Wind & shelter: Faces S (sheltered from N winds)
📍 Guide: https://shores.cc/beach/tuerredda-it/Tip: Add this beach to your home screen to quickly check morning wind and water conditions before heading out.
EEA Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC
Bathing Water Purity & Statutory Standards
Status: ExcellentCertified Blue Flag
Microbial Water Purity
95th-Percentile Compliant
Escherichia coli & intestinal enterococci within statutory limits.
Bathing Directive Tier
Tier 1: Excellent Quality
Monitored across the official European bathing season.
Official European Environment Agency (EEA) water monitoring verifies recreational cleanliness, sewage absence, and safety standards across all 31 member and partner coastal nations.
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.7 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.7 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.9 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.6 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5
About Tuerredda
A crescent of white sand and glass-clear water so tropical it is regularly ranked among Italy's most beautiful beaches.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Accessible by car via scenic coastal road SP 71 with parking nearby.
•Protected Status / Environment: Limited daily visitor quota (numero chiuso) implemented by Teulada municipality to protect the fragile dune ecosystem; Blue Flag recognized.
•Notable Feature: Caribbean-like turquoise inlet sheltered between Capo Malfatano and Capo Spartivento with a swim-reachable offshore islet.
Sand Transparency & Sunbed Index
Public sand quota, private lido density, and legal towel placement rights
Balanced Concession Mix
Free Public Sand (75%)Private Concessions (25%)
2-Sunbed + Umbrella Set Rate
€22low season→€48August peak
Daily set (2 loungers + umbrella). Front-row loungers may command premium surcharges.
Towel Bather Guidance
Regulated municipal umbrellas alongside spacious free public sectors. Ample towel space available.
Legal Shoreline Rights: Sardinia Regional Landscape Plan strictly limits commercial footprint to preserve pristine dune environments.
Arrival Logistics, Parking & Sun Exposure
Micro-logistics, parking payment taxonomy, and topographic shadow schedules.
Parking Payment & Rates
Free Parking
Free Verge / Unpaved Roadside
Follow local municipal parking signage to avoid fines during summer peak hours.
Sun Exposure & Cliff Shadows
Full-Day Unobstructed Sunlight
Open shoreline with full solar exposure from mid-morning through evening twilight.
Footwear & Karst Protection
Unnecessary (Soft Natural Sand)
Fine powder or golden sand allows comfortable barefoot wading into shallow depths.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
YesFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
NoLifeguard on Duty
NoSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
NoSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Teulada, Sardinia. Accessible via regional coastal roads (38.878°N, 8.732°E).
•Calm, shallow and warm; swim out to the Tuerredda islet.
•A sheltered cove between two headlands on Sardinia's wild south-west.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
OLB / CAG · 35m drive30-40 min drive to Emerald Coast beaches from Olbia (OLB).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tuerredda
What is the water temperature at Tuerredda?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Tuerredda averages 25.2°C (77°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Tuerredda?
Tuerredda is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Teulada, Sardinia, Italy.
Is Tuerredda good for families with kids?
Yes, Tuerredda is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Tuerredda?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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