Sandy beach · Mercede, Italy

Alghero

A sandy beach in Mercede, Italy. The bay opens toward the south across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2.3 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 12.5 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. The nearest other beach is Spiaggia del Cavalcavia in La Cunetta, 560 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the south, 50 km of sea
Depth2.3 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range17 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover5%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Alghero

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Where it is

40.5512, 8.3185 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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