Poetto (Cagliari) surf break

Poetto (Cagliari) surfForecast / Sardinia / Italy

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CEST
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Poetto (Cagliari) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Poetto (Cagliari) sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Poetto (Cagliari) this week:

The surf forecast for Poetto (Cagliari) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Poetto (Cagliari) in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 6th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 6th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 7th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Poetto (Cagliari) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
ESE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
1
E
4
0.6
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
54
54
54
99
100
97
64
27
17
37
16
42
37
29
26
21
14
22
8
6
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
SE
5
NE
5
NNE
15
ESE
5
NE
15
NW
15
SSW
5
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
15
S
10
WNW
10
SSW
0
NNW
10
ESE
20
SE
15
NW
10
NW
15
SSW
25
NW
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross
glassy
on
on
off
off
cross
off
High Tide
12:19PM0.19m
1:29AM0.25m
12:57PM0.18m
2:23AM0.24m
1:47PM0.17m
3:25AM0.23m
3:05PM0.16m
4:30AM0.24m
4:41PM0.16m
5:29AM0.24m
6:02PM0.18m
6:20AM0.25m
7:02PM0.20m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.05m
7:53AM0.11m
7:11PM0.06m
8:57AM0.12m
8:03PM0.07m
10:16AM0.12m
9:09PM0.08m
11:28AM0.11m
10:27PM0.09m
12:21PM0.09m
11:40PM0.09m
1:03PM0.06m
00:44AM0.08m
cloud
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rain showers
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light rain
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rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:13
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8:20
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
16
19
20
18
18
20
19
19
20
17
20
23
21
21
22
21
22
24
20
19
19
17
18
18
17
17
20
19
16
17
16
20
23
21
19
19
21
22
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.1
W
7
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
44
54
54
54
1
100
97
64
27
17
16
16
42
37
29
26
21
14
22
8
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.3
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.1
W
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
5
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
8
1
15
14
6
1
6
5
2
1
1
6
7
6
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
W
6
0.2
E
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
ENE
3
1
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
99
46
16
2
37
11
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
23
1023
0
0
12
12
0
551
551
551
566
265
43
507
385
446
328
384
384
408
496
Best forecast wave conditions in Sardinia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Italy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
7
5
5
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
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The above surf forecast table for Poetto (Cagliari) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Poetto (Cagliari) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Poetto (Cagliari) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Poetto (Cagliari)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Poetto (Cagliari) is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Cagliari. If you plan a holiday in Sardinia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cagliari. Cagliari has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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