Spiaggia di Turas
Italie · Sardinia
Spiaggia di Turas, in Bosa, is a spot on the west coast of Sardinia, known for its rather coarse sandy beach and exposure to swell. It is a place appreciated by riders looking for a simple setting, with direct access to the water and few people off-season.
The spot is especially interesting when the wind is good and the sea is clean. There is a rather calm atmosphere, with a water surface that can become sporty depending on the wind direction and sea state.
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Spiaggia di Turas mainly works with a wind from the W to NW sector, which arrives from the side or very slightly from the side on this stretch of beach. In these conditions, there is often a fairly clean water surface offshore, with an easy launch area from the sand. The spot is not really a technical beach break, but it can offer a little short chop as soon as the sea rises.
The launch is done directly from the beach. The takeoff must be prepared properly, as space remains limited on a beach of about a few hundred meters. One must keep space for other beach users and for potential swimmers in season. The spot is more comfortable when the wind is regular and the swell remains moderate, as the area close to the edge can quickly become choppy.
Depending on the state of the sea, Turas can offer a choppy water surface with some relief, especially when the wind is strong. Riders comfortable with rail control and navigation in chop will be more at ease than absolute beginners. The spot remains interesting for free navigation, with enough space to loop, go upwind, and exit the edge if conditions are good.
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