Plage du Grand Sperone
Corse-du-Sud · France
Rating right now
Plage du Grand Sperone is a S-facing sand beach on the France shoreline, opening onto the Ligurian Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.7°C (74.7°F) on average
Jan
14.1°C
57.4°F · 13–16.3°C
Feb
13.6°C
56.5°F · 12.8–14.6°C
Mar
13.8°C
56.8°F · 13–14.6°C
Apr
14.9°C
58.8°F · 13.4–17.9°C
May
17.6°C
63.7°F · 14.7–21.1°C
Jun
21.4°C
70.5°F · 19.3–23.5°C
Jul
24.2°C
75.6°F · 22.4–27°C
Aug
25.1°C
77.2°F · 22.9–28.1°C
Sep
23.7°C
74.7°F · 21.6–26.6°C
Oct
21.2°C
70.2°F · 19.1–23.8°C
Nov
18.3°C
64.9°F · 15.7–21.7°C
Dec
15.6°C
60.1°F · 14.2–18°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
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.
Nearby spots
Plage du Petit Sperone
Coastal areas · France
Cara Longu
Corse-du-Sud · France
Plage Saint Antoine (Pertusato)
Corse-du-Sud · France
plage d'Achiarina
Coastal areas · France
Cala di Chiesa
Coastal areas · France
Plage de la Lune
Corse-du-Sud · France
More beaches in Corse-du-Sud →see all spots in Corse-du-Sud, France
New to reading forecasts?
Two short guides that make the numbers above make sense.