Continent |
Africa |
Country |
Tunisia |
Next Big City |
Monastir |
Next Town |
Port El Kantaoui, Sousse |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Sometimes choppy sometimes really nice waves.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Bystanders |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Really clean but watch out for all the parasols. The sand is really soft and there are almost no shells or rocks. There's not much space for launch and land the kite but is OK, it's still safe.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorty, Normal |
The water and air is very warm. A wetsuit isn't necessary but there are some days that you will need one (winter).
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
NE |
Main Direction: |
NE |
About noon (13.00) there's always wind with 4-5 Beaufort usually from the sea.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Just get a taxi from the Airport in Monastir en then go to Sousse and get a hotel.
Extra information
You can surf everywhere but watch out for the tourists.
Nightlife