Cala d'Orzu / a piaghja d'Orzu
Corse-du-Sud · France
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A april–october beach on the Ligurian Sea near Corse-du-Sud, Cala d'Orzu / a piaghja d'Orzu is exposed to SW swell — S–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–E wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.5°C (74.3°F) on average
Jan
14°C
57.2°F · 12.9–16.6°C
Feb
13.5°C
56.3°F · 12.9–14.5°C
Mar
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.9–15.1°C
Apr
15.1°C
59.2°F · 13.3–18.4°C
May
17.8°C
64°F · 14.8–21.2°C
Jun
21.6°C
70.9°F · 19.2–24.6°C
Jul
24°C
75.2°F · 21.9–27.3°C
Aug
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.4–27.7°C
Sep
23.5°C
74.3°F · 21.1–26.6°C
Oct
21.3°C
70.3°F · 19.8–23.8°C
Nov
18.4°C
65.1°F · 16–21.9°C
Dec
15.8°C
60.4°F · 14–17.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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