Continent |
Europe |
Country |
France |
Next Big City |
Ajaccio |
Next Town |
Bonifacio, Pianottoli |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Reefs, Rocks |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Excellent waves. Here you will find the best waves on Corsica. Be careful with the reef, which is not so deep. Shoes are recommended. Lots of rocks in the water.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Small sandy beach, about 200m long.
Weather
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Spring:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Winter:
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Normal, Thick |
During summer 23-30°C, and water about 22°C as well. Shorty or even shorts are enough in summer. Besides summer a wetsuit is needed. Surfing all year is possible.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
WSW, W, WNW |
Excellent during Mistral with westerly winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
From Ajaccio drive southeast on N196 towards Bonifacio. About 600m after the D859 (to Porto-Vecchio) hits the N196, turn right onto a dirt road and drive all the way to the south tip.
Extra information
Rules |
None |
Not suited for beginners due to the size of the waves and the reefs/rocks.
Nightlife
No information