Porto Armando 34.8
#5169 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇹 Italy · Cagliari · near Cagliari
Wind is the enemy here, gentle enough to learn, a mission to reach.
Beginner friendlyRemoteBeginner
Surf score34.8 /100
Surfable days60% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.7 m 2.4 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Porto Armando
It rarely works. The nearest airport is TUN (274 km) and the nearest town is Cagliari (18 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81% | 0% | 1.1 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 70% | 0% | 0.8 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 74% | 0% | 1.0 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Apr | 73% | 0% | 0.9 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| May | 54% | 0% | 0.6 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jun | 40% | 0% | 0.6 m | 23°C | vest |
| Jul | 32% | 0% | 0.4 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Aug | 32% | 0% | 0.5 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Sep | 45% | 0% | 0.6 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Oct | 68% | 0% | 0.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Nov | 75% | 0% | 1.0 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Dec | 75% | 0% | 1.0 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
Why 34.8
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
17.5
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
6.4
Wave size 8%
1.0
Water comfort 10%
4.7
Access 10%
4.3
The detail
Faces 205° with 39% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 71% of days. Mean peak period 5.2 s. Days over 3 m: 1%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 55%. Months that work: 8 of 12. Coordinates 39.205, 9.313 (OpenStreetMap).
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