Lumio
Beach break · Corsica · Beginner → Advanced
Lumio surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Dark out. No good session in sight tomorrow.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Advanced —
- Waves 0.3 m · 5 s period
- Wind W 6 km/h (gusts 19 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00
About this spot
Near the village of Lumio, Laeticia Casta's hometown, a righthand reef break toward l'Arinella and the Genoese tower. Not very consistent, but it can barrel with light offshore wind.
Spot photos
Lumio in detail
When to surf here
Surf windows in autumn-winter during big western swells or Mediterranean storms.
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Lumio
What tide is best for surfing Lumio?
At Lumio, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Lumio suitable for beginners?
Lumio is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Lumio?
The ideal wind at Lumio comes broadly from South-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Lumio?
Around Lumio, you can also check conditions at Calvi, Algajola, L'Île-Rousse. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.