Continent |
Africa |
Country |
Tunisia |
Next Big City |
Houmt Souk, Djerba (Jerba) |
Next Town |
Houmt Souk |
Type: |
Lagoon |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Huge lagoon with shallow water and sandy/muddy bottom. Flat water, with stronger winds it gets choppy. The lagoon is separated by a peninsula from the ocean. You need to ride 3 km to get there, then walk 200m over the sand and then you can ride the ocean.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Big sandy area. Lots of space. Clean sand, no obstacles.
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Spring:
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Shorts |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorts |
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Winter:
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Shorts, Shorty |
Spring to autumn just shorts or sun protection. Otherwise a shorty is all you need. Sunny and warm.
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
NE |
Main Direction: |
NE |
Main wind direction is Northeast and sideshore at the main beach. But every direction is rideable. Wind all year, but best and reliable winds in spring to autumn.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
5 minutes West from Houmt Souk.
Rules |
None |