Maresciallo

Calasetta · Sardinia · Italy

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A right-hander over rocks near Calasetta, on the island of Sant'Antioco. It is sheltered and needs a big swell with a good period, but then it can give long, near-perfect walls.

Level
Intermediate
Break
Point break, rock
Waves
Rights
Crowd
Quiet
Season
autumn, winter, spring
Boards
A shortboard.

When it works

✓ A 1.5–3 m north-west swell with a long period and a south-east or south wind.

When it doesn't

✕ Small or short-period swell.

Watch out for

  • rocks

Best months

October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May

Local tips

Wear booties: the rocks are covered in sea urchins.

Getting there

Cross to Sant'Antioco on the causeway and drive to Calasetta; the spot is near the village.

Travel notes

How often it works
Only works when a big, long-period north-west swell wraps in.
Crowd and vibe
Usually empty.
Camping and vans
Camping Le Saline is about 2 km away. Nearest campsite about 1.7 km away.
Facilities
Bars, restaurants and shops in Calasetta.
Water quality
The EU bathing sites at Calasetta were rated excellent from 2023 to 2025.

Ideal conditions

Swell
WNW–N best, W–N works
Size
1.5–3 m offshore swell; starts at 1.2 m, holds to 4 m
Period
8 s minimum, best from 10 s
Wind
Offshore E–SSW; handles onshore up to 12 km/h
Tide
low, mid, high best
Faces
NNW (330°)

Live cam

No cam at this spot yet: the forecast and the guide are on the map.

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