Official annual classification

SUD FOCE TIRSO

ItalyCoastal39.87980, 8.54200
2025: Excellent

SUD FOCE TIRSO is a coastal bathing water in Italy, 5.1 km south-west of Oristano (Sardinia) in a straight line. Its official 2025 EEA bathing-water classification is Excellent. It has been rated Excellent in each of the last 11 seasons.

In italiano: Acque di balneazione SUD FOCE TIRSO presso Oristano: la classificazione ufficiale UE per il 2025 è «eccellente». La qualità è risultata eccellente in 11 delle 11 stagioni classificate dal 2015. Divieti temporanei e avvisi di inquinamento sono pubblicati dall’autorità competente (link più sotto). Il resto della pagina è in inglese.

Not a live safety signal. This is an annual official classification. Temporary pollution, algae, weather, currents or closures may change current conditions. Check the competent authority before swimming.
Before you swim

Check today's status and exact location

The annual EEA class gives long-term context. Use the competent authority (Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities) for temporary pollution, closures or alerts, and confirm this bathing water on the map before relying on the record.

Quality history

Annual classifications from the EEA record, 2015–2025, where available.

2025Excellent
2024Excellent
2023Excellent
2022Excellent
2021Excellent
2020Excellent
2019Excellent
2018Excellent
2017Excellent
2016Excellent
2015Excellent
History summary

It was classified in 11 of the 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025 (first classified season in this record: 2015), and 11 of those classifications were Excellent. The current run of Excellent classifications covers 11 consecutive seasons (2015–2025).

Where it is in Sardinia

ExcellentGoodSufficientPoorNot classifiedThis site664 official bathing waters in Sardinia by 2025 class, from official EEA coordinates; outline: Eurostat NUTS 2024 (© EuroGeographics), generalised, so coastal sites can sit just offshore.
Shore of Lake Garda at Manerba del Garda
Italy: Shore of Lake Garda at Manerba del Garda. A landscape photo of the wider area, not of SUD FOCE TIRSO itself. Photo: This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here are not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract., Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo credits

How it compares locally

There are 53 other official bathing waters in Italy within 25 km of this point. It is one of 664 official bathing waters in our Sardinia guide, where 96.8% were Excellent in 2025. Across Italy, 90% of the 4,782 coastal bathing waters were Excellent in 2025 (89.8% of all 5,535 sites in the country).

Other official bathing waters in Italy around this site, by 2025 class (straight-line distance; cross-border sites not included)
RadiusSitesExcellentGoodSufficientPoorNot classified
Within 5 km880000
Within 10 km19190000
Within 25 km53530000

Weather forecast at this location

Forecast valid from 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC; issued 2026-11-11 17:20 UTC
Air temperature21.6 °C · partly cloudy
Wind5.1 m/s from the south
Rain, next 24 h6.9 mm
Air temperature range, next 24 h20 to 23 °C

Forecast data: MET Norway Locationforecast, licensed under CC BY 4.0, summarised by BathingWaterFinder for the nearest ~1 km grid point. This is a weather forecast for the air, not a measurement of water temperature or water quality.

Nearby official bathing waters

Closest records in Italy by straight-line distance. This is not road distance or a live safety ranking.

Quick answers

What is the latest official rating for SUD FOCE TIRSO?
Excellent for the 2025 bathing season, according to the EEA dataset reported by Italy. The class summarises microbiological sampling over several seasons; it is not a same-day measurement.
Has the rating changed recently?
No. It was Excellent in both 2024 and 2025.
Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
Use the national profile linked on this page or Portale Acque (Ministry of Health) run by Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities, and follow signs and lifeguard instructions at the water. Temporary bans and pollution alerts are published there, not in the annual EEA class.
When is the bathing season in Italy?
Set by each Region. Official sampling and classification only cover the designated bathing season.
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For municipalities, campsites, hotels and clubs: the badge shows the current official EEA class of SUD FOCE TIRSO and updates automatically when the next season's classification is published. It links back to this page with the history and today's notice sources.

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Official source

Data source: European Environment Agency (EEA); bathing-water data and coordinates are reported by national authorities. Imported for this site on 2026-11-06. Distances, local counts and the history summary are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from those official records.

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