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plage de Fautea

South Corsica, Corsica, France

plage de Fautea 2 photos

  • 500px provided description: The view over the coastline at Fautea Beach on the island Corsica / France. [#sky ,#sunrise ,#water ,#coast ,#europe ,#ocean ,#rocks ,#beautiful ,#france ,#korsika ,#crosic

    500px provided description: The view over the coastline at Fautea Beach on the island Corsica / France. [#sky ,#sunrise ,#water ,#coast ,#europe ,#ocean ,#rocks ,#beautiful ,#france ,#korsika ,#crosic. Oliver Griebl, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Corsica holidays 2016 we are back (with sadness, so beutiful Corsica) hdr+-1ev

    Corsica holidays 2016 we are back (with sadness, so beutiful Corsica) hdr+-1ev. gianni from Asti, Italy, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 3 pm, sunset 6:29 pm
8 am
7.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C60°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
95 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:29 pm
Today
7.5Great8 am95
7.9Great9 am74
8.3Great10 am21
8.3Great11 am64
8.6Excellent12 pm74
8.3Great1 pm96
8.3Great2 pm138
6.5Good3 pm138
6.2Good4 pm148
6.0Good5 pm138
6.0Good6 pm127
Sat
5.6Good8 am85
5.6Good9 am96
5.9Good10 am85
6.1Good11 am53
6.2Good12 pm63
6.3Good1 pm53
8.2Great2 pm95
6.9Good3 pm117
6.2Good4 pm106
6.2Good5 pm85
6.1Good6 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, -0.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.6 m. High at 7 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 2 am, -0.6 mHigh 7 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 2 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 7 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms270 m880 ft away
  • Showers270 m890 ft away
  • Drinking water240 m800 ft away
  • Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m160 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 50 m160 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.6 km1.6 miCavallone (village)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miBase aérienne 126 Solenzara (SOZ)

Nearby places

  • Le FauteaFood and drink
    50 m160 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near plage de Fautea.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.2 GreatBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.1 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed9.1 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 6 km/h3 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 11%