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 Algajola

France, Corsica

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 42° 36.522' N
Longitude: 8° 52.102' E

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The spot is located between Calvi and Ile Rousse in a small village called Algajola. You can`t miss it, it's on the left side on the road!
Car from Calvi:15min
Car from Ile Rousse 5min
Park the car on the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): The spot is located between Calvi and Ile Rousse in a small village called Algajola. You can`t miss it, it's on the left side on the road!<br />Car from Calvi:15min<br />Car from Ile Rousse 5min<br />Park the car on the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): The spot is located between Calvi and Ile Rousse in a small village called Algajola. You can`t miss it, it's on the left side on the road!&lt;br &#47;&gt;Car from Calvi:15min&lt;br &#47;&gt;Car from Ile Rousse 5min&lt;br &#47;&gt;Park the car on the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): The spot is located between Calvi and Ile Rousse in a small village called Algajola. You can`t miss it, it's on the left side on the road!&amp;lt;br &amp;#47;&amp;gt;Car from Calvi:15min&amp;lt;br &amp;#47;&amp;gt;Car from Ile Rousse 5min&amp;lt;br &amp;#47;&amp;gt;Park the car on the beach.

DistanceTake a car

WalkInstant access (&lt; 5min)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Aregno plage or plage de Algajola

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityNormal

ExperienceAll surfers

FrequencyRegular

Wave

TypeBeach-break

DirectionRight and left

BottomSandy

PowerOrdinary

Normal lengthShort (&lt; 50m)

Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionNorth, SouthWest

Good wind directionSouthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+

Best tide positionAll tides

Best tide movement

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 Additional Information

Atmosphere

General

It`s a real good spot when it breaks. Often offshore winds and sometimes a good size wave.

English (Translate this text in English): It`s a real good spot when it breaks. Often offshore winds and sometimes a good size wave.

English (Translate this text in English): It`s a real good spot when it breaks. Often offshore winds and sometimes a good size wave.

English (Translate this text in English): It`s a real good spot when it breaks. Often offshore winds and sometimes a good size wave.

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By Anonymous , 30-12-2007

a ques .. - the swell arrive with mistral wind the NW N NE? ? the french med is flat in mistral ..

By fabio , 10-02-2006

bodyboarder - Algajola is fantastic ! I have surfed 2/2.5 waves in this spot.

By anonymous , 05-01-2006

No doubt! - Algajola can hold great waves, I've seen windsurfer in overmast waves... 3/4 m!!!

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