Platamona (Sassari) — North Sardinia
8 km beach in the Gulf of Asinara. Onshore wave/bumps in Mistral.
Wind: 12–30 kn · NW — Sports: surf, windsurf, kite, SUP — Level: all levels — On site: school
Water: Right-handers up to ~1.5m; works with W/NW/N/NE swell. Waves break over sand and stay moderate — beginner-friendly for waves.
Launch: Launch and exit in front of the old military outpost (Presidio Militare) on the beach.
Rules: Long 8 km+ beach in the Gulf of Asinara that becomes a windsurf/kite gathering point with Maestrale (NW) and strong Ponente. Works with W/NW/N/NE swell; right-handers up to ~1.5 m. The launch is near the old Military Outpost.
Caution: Waves break over sand and stay moderate — beginner-friendly for waves; onshore chop and bumps in Mistral.
Frequently asked questions
Which wind direction works best at Platamona (Sassari)?
Platamona (Sassari) works best with wind from NW (Maestrale/Mistral). The typical sailable range is 12–30 kn.
Is Platamona (Sassari) suitable for beginners?
Yes — Platamona (Sassari) suits all levels, from beginners to advanced riders. Check the hazards section on this page before your first session.
Which sports can you do at Platamona (Sassari)?
Platamona (Sassari) is used for surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and SUP. Zoning or seasonal rules may apply — see the rules section on this page.
Is there a live webcam at Platamona (Sassari)?
Yes — this page shows 2 live webcams for Platamona (Sassari), together with live wind readings and a 3-day wind forecast.
What facilities are there at Platamona (Sassari)?
On site you'll find a watersports school. Facilities are usually seasonal (roughly May–September).
Where exactly is Platamona (Sassari)?
Platamona (Sassari) is in North Sardinia, Italy (40.8060, 8.4280). Use the route button on this page for directions.