La Ficajola
Protected Area
Porto/Scandola/Revellata/Calvi/Calanches de Piana (zone terrestre et marine)
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) - La Ficajola offers some of Corsica's richest reef diving. Water ranges 15-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
La Ficajola is a straightforward Corsican dive, good for getting your fins wet. You’ll find typical Mediterranean reef life here: small wrasse, groupers tucked into crevices, and maybe an octopus if you’re patient. It’s generally a relaxed spot, making it a decent choice for a casual dive or when you’re looking to shake off the travel rust.
Typical La Ficajola Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for La Ficajola
La Ficajola Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for La Ficajola, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (42.38, 9.55) (2km away)
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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