Calvi, France

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About Calvi

Calvi is a town in Haute-Corse, France. From Calvi you can reach 4 surf spots. The nearest is Le pain de sucre, a surf spot 3.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 70 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites. The nearest airport is CLY, 5 km away.

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Staying in Calvi

  • 70 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: CLY, 5 km, BIA, 59 km, AJA, 72 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Calvi.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Calvi each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Calvi too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Calvi: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Le pain de sucre3.7 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft22 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, fair1 ft5 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small3 ft54 kJwind from the south-south-west, 20 knots, poor5 ft185 kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots, too big3 ft30 kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots, poor9 ft681 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots, too big
All readings for Le pain de sucre: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Le pain de sucre, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct38, fair2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct19, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots24°C
Tue 20Oct20, too small2 ft6 shollow13kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct13, poor3 ft6 smushy54kJwind from the south-south-west, 20 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big5 ft6 smushy185kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots19°C
Fri 23Oct29, poor3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft7 smushy681kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots17°C
Sainte-Restitude3.7 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft22 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, fair1 ft5 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small3 ft54 kJwind from the south-south-west, 20 knots, poor5 ft185 kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots, too big3 ft30 kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots, poor9 ft681 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots, too big
All readings for Sainte-Restitude: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Sainte-Restitude, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct38, fair2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct19, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots24°C
Tue 20Oct20, too small2 ft6 shollow13kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct13, poor3 ft6 smushy54kJwind from the south-south-west, 20 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big5 ft6 smushy185kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots19°C
Fri 23Oct29, poor3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big9 ft7 smushy681kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots17°C
Algajola9.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in AlgajolaIntermediate and up2 ft19 kJwind from the north, 4 knots1 ft5 kJwind from the north, 3 knots1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots4 ft116 kJwind from the south-west, 31 knots6 ft197 kJwind from the south-west, 12 knots3 ft29 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots8 ft602 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots
All readings for Algajola: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Algajola, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct15, too small2 ft6 shollow19kJwind from the north, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft4 shollow5kJwind from the north, 3 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small1 ft6 shollow9kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct14, poor4 ft7 shollow116kJwind from the south-west, 31 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor6 ft6 smushy197kJwind from the south-west, 12 knots19°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small3 ft5 smushy29kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy602kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots16°C
Lumio6.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in LumioIntermediate and up2 ft22 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots1 ft5 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots2 ft13 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot3 ft80 kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots5 ft185 kJwind from the south-west, 20 knots3 ft30 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots5 ft250 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots
All readings for Lumio: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Lumio, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct23, too small2 ft5 shollow22kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct11, too small1 ft4 shollow5kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct12, too small2 ft6 shollow13kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot22°C
Wed 21Oct12, poor3 ft7 smushy80kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct4, poor5 ft6 smushy185kJwind from the south-west, 20 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct24, too small3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct11, poor5 ft7 smushy250kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots13°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Calvi, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Calvi

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits