Lozari Beach

Lozari Beach (Plage de Lozari), Corsica, France is a long, sandy beach on Corsica’s northwest coast, near the town of Belgodère and not far from L’Île-Rousse. It’s a scenic Mediterranean surf spot with a relaxed, less crowded feel than many mainland French beaches.

Surf characteristics

• Wave type: Mostly beach break
• Best conditions: Usually when NW to W swell wraps into the bay
• Wind: Best with offshore easterly winds; onshore westerlies can make it messy
• Consistency: Seasonal and weather-dependent rather than highly consistent
• Wave quality: Can produce fun, punchy waves when swell and wind align, but it’s generally more of a small-to-medium wave spot than a heavy surf destination

Beach and setting

• A broad sandy shoreline with plenty of space
• Beautiful turquoise water and mountain backdrop typical of Corsica
• Easier access than many remote surf breaks
• Can get windy and exposed at times

Best for

• Intermediate surfers looking for a relaxed session
• Beginners on smaller, cleaner days
• Surfers seeking a scenic, uncrowded Mediterranean session rather than big, powerful surf

Notes

• Conditions can change quickly with local winds
• It’s worth checking nearby beaches too, as Corsica’s coast can have very localized surf windows
• Summer often brings smaller, weaker surf; autumn and winter generally offer better swell chances