Algajola Surf Guide

Algajola in Corsica is a reasonably exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Windswells are much more common than groundswells and the ideal wave direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.

Algajola Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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17.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Algajola:

The best conditions reported for surf at Algajola occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Explore Algajola Location Map

Interactive Algajola surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Algajola is Saint Catherine (Calvi) Airport (CLY) in Corse Isl., 9 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Algajola is Poretta (Bastia) Airport (BIA), also in Corse Isl., 53 km (33 miles) away.

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Algajola Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 22:36 Local Time
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Wave (m)
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0.3
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Period (s) 6 6 5 5
Wind (km/h)
10
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15
Wind State off off cross-
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Swell History at Algajola

Surf stats for Algajola, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Algajola

Wind stats for Algajola, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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