Santa Teresa Gallura — North Sardinia
Northern cape town. Full Mistral channel through Bocche di Bonifacio.
Wind: 15–45 kn · W, NW, N — Sports: windsurf, kite, SUP, surf — Level: all levels — On site: school, rental, food, WC
Water: Flat water for windsurf/kite/SUP along the coast generally, but can build a wave with W/NW.
Launch: Rena Bianca, a 700m beach ~10 min walk / ~300m of steps down from the town centre — worth noting for gear-carrying logistics; schools and rentals operate in town.
Rules: Northern cape town fully exposed to the Maestrale (Mistral) channel; Rena Bianca offers flat water and can build a wave with Ponente (W) and Maestrale (NW). Schools and rentals in town. In the bathing strip use launch corridors and keep clear of swimmers.
Caution: Strong, gusty Maestrale and an exposed channel; Rena Bianca is a Blue Flag town beach, very crowded with bathers in summer.
Frequently asked questions
Which wind direction works best at Santa Teresa Gallura?
Santa Teresa Gallura works best with wind from W (Ponente), NW (Maestrale/Mistral) and N (Tramontana). The typical sailable range is 15–45 kn.
Is Santa Teresa Gallura suitable for beginners?
Yes — Santa Teresa Gallura 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 Santa Teresa Gallura?
Santa Teresa Gallura is used for windsurfing, kitesurfing, SUP and surfing. Zoning or seasonal rules may apply — see the rules section on this page.
Is there a live webcam at Santa Teresa Gallura?
Yes — this page shows 3 live webcams for Santa Teresa Gallura, together with live wind readings and a 3-day wind forecast.
What facilities are there at Santa Teresa Gallura?
On site you'll find a watersports school, equipment rental, food & drinks and toilets/showers. Facilities are usually seasonal (roughly May–September).
Where exactly is Santa Teresa Gallura?
Santa Teresa Gallura is in North Sardinia, Italy (41.2417, 9.1893). Use the route button on this page for directions.