19m

Beginner

Corsica, France

Grand herbier de la côte orientale

Aile

Best months: Jul–Aug

Protected Area

Grand herbier de la côte orientale

Why dive here

With 213+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dolphins, great white sharks, hammerhead sharks and mobula rays (devil rays) - Aile offers some of Corsica's richest diving. Water ranges 15-28°C, warmest July, August, September.

Best timeJul–Aug

WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit

Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Dolphins, Great White Sharks, Hammerhead Sharks and Mobula Rays (Devil Rays) · 213+ species recorded

Water15-28°C · warmest July, August, September

Charactermax 19m

StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

Aile is a mellow spot, just under 20 meters deep, making it a good choice for newer divers in Corsica. You’ll find a rocky seabed with scattered Posidonia, home to small groups of damselfish and often a few curious wrasse. It’s a straightforward dive, pleasant for getting comfortable with the local conditions.

Typical Aile Dive Profile

Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

Safety Notes

Depth of 19m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.

Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

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Conditions

Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Aile

Aile Ocean Conditions

Monthly averages for Aile, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (42.38, 9.55) (2km away)

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October Averages

Sea Temperature

22°C

72°F · Range: 20.1–24.6°C

Air Temperature

18°C

64°F

Wind Speed

5.12 m/s

10.0 knots

Atmospheric Pressure

1017.2 hPa

Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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