Plage la Testa
Corse-du-Sud · France
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A april–october beach on the Ligurian Sea near Corse-du-Sud, Plage la Testa is exposed to W swell — S–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–E wind.
Today's surf at Plage la Testa
Updated 03:11 spot time
Plage la Testa surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.1 m–0.5 m knee to waist high, 0.1 m SW swell at 3.45 s. Wind up to 12 km/h E. Water 26°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — poor (1.5/5) with 9 km/h NE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~21.2°C (70.2°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
S–NW
Best wind
NE–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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