Sandy beach · Defensola, Italy

Braico

A sandy beach in Defensola, Italy. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north-north-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. There are some trees around the beach (trees around 9 m tall), enough for patches of shade. It is one of 3 beaches around Defensola; the nearest is Punta Lunga, 180 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north-north-east
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range33 cmsmall
Tree cover27%some trees around the beach (trees around 9 m tall)

Conditions right now at Braico

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Where it is

41.9019, 16.1533 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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