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Cala Francese

Ogliastra · Italy

IntermediateBeach break39.745, 9.674

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Cala Francese is a SE-facing sand beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline near Ogliastra — it picks up E–S swell and turns cleanest in a W–N wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.

Today's surf at Cala Francese

Updated 02:02 spot time

Cala Francese surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.2 m–0.3 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m SSE swell at 3.35 s. Wind up to 15 km/h SE. Water 27°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fair (2/5) with 14 km/h SE wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~22.3°C (72.1°F) on average

Jan

14.7°C

58.5°F · 13.4–16.7°C

Feb

14.2°C

57.6°F · 13.2–15.3°C

Mar

14.2°C

57.6°F · 12.8–15.6°C

Apr

15.4°C

59.7°F · 13.4–17.6°C

May

18.2°C

64.8°F · 15.7–21.4°C

Jun

22.1°C

71.8°F · 19.6–24.7°C

Jul

25.1°C

77.2°F · 23.6–27.8°C

Aug

26.2°C

79.2°F · 23.9–29°C

Sep

24.9°C

76.8°F · 21.3–27.4°C

Oct

22.3°C

72.1°F · 20.7–25°C

Nov

19.1°C

66.4°F · 17.1–22°C

Dec

16.3°C

61.3°F · 14.8–18.2°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

E–S

Best wind

W–N

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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