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Sa Mesa Longa

Left and right40.0471, 8.3961

Overview

Quality
Regular (40 between and 150)
Crowd
Intermediate, Advanced (Not for beginners)
Experience
Regional classic
Bottom
Rocks

About this Spot

Sa Mesa Longa is a renowned surf spot located in the western part of Sardinia, Italy. This surf spot is characterized by a unique, long table-shaped reef, which is the literal translation of its name, “Sa Mesa Longa”. The spot is known for its consistent surf, offering a single main peak that breaks both left and right. The Left-hand wave is typically longer and more powerful, making it a favorite among experienced surfers. Geographically, Sa Mesa Longa is situated near the small town of Putzu Idu. The surf spot is exposed to the open sea, making it work best with a west or northwest swells and east, southeast, or south winds. The best time to surf here is during the winter months when the northwest swells are most frequent. The spot is surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape, making it not only a great place for surfing but also for enjoying the scenic beauty of Sardinia. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
W, NW
Swell Direction
239°-356°
Best Wind
E, SE, S
Wind Direction
85°-187°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m
Frequency
Medium-hollow

Location

Coordinates

40.047138° N, 8.396117° W

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