Algajola surfForecast / Mediterranean – Corsica / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 CET
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Algajola surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Algajola sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Algajola this week:

The surf forecast for Algajola over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Algajola in the next 12 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 26) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 21st Jan)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 26th Jan)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 26th Jan)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Algajola over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
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0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SW
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.6
N
0.4
N
0.3
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
S
0.4
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
3
SW
2.3
WSW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
2.3
SW
3.5
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)75975544497668981010101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)221100033192531901411105845517842624101330681167
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
ESE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
10
SSE
25
SSW
20
WSW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09AM
0.31
9:36PM
0.23
10:41AM
0.31
10:14PM
0.22
11:12AM
0.31
10:55PM
0.22
11:45AM
0.30
11:44PM
0.21
12:21PM
0.29
12:43AM
0.20
1:03PM
0.27
1:59AM
0.20
1:56PM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:17AM
0.01
4:22PM
0.09
3:49AM
0.01
4:57PM
0.09
4:22AM
0.02
5:35PM
0.09
4:57AM
0.03
6:15PM
0.08
5:36AM
0.06
7:00PM
0.08
6:24AM
0.09
7:53PM
0.08
7:29AM
0.11
8:58PM
0.07
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
Sunrise-7:48--7:48--7:48--7:47--7:46--7:45--7:45-
Sunset--5:21--5:22--5:23--5:24--5:25--5:28--5:29
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
101--------13432--32342
Temp. °C11111110111191211111213121211111213111011
Feels °C (?)4455776878108955578555
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Information about the Algajola Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Algajola provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Algajola can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Algajola surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Algajola) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Algajola may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Algajola is 9 km (6 miles) from Calvi. If you plan a holiday in Corsica, look for hotels and other accommodation in Calvi. Calvi has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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