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Tigzirt - Grande Plage kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Algeria · Tizi Ouzou Province

Spot currently openIntermediate level 36.89 | 4.13

Overview

Tigzirt - Grande Plage is a kitesurfing spot located in Tigzirt, Tizi Ouzou province, on the northern coast of Algeria. The large beach of Tigzirt faces north towards the Mediterranean and offers sufficient space for launching. Dominant northwest and west winds are consistent. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders and offers a remarkable natural setting in maritime Kabylia.
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Spot forecast for Tigzirt - Grande Plage

Sunrise 06:55 · Sunset 18:00

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Tigzirt - Grande Plage: when to go?

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Season · peak

99h

in August · 17 rideable days

The season runs from July to September, peaking in August: 17 rideable days a month and 99 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is November, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 13 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 11.5 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days J July: 16.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days17 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 12 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d N December: 9.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 13 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 11.5 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days J July: 16.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days17 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 12 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d N December: 9.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 17 °C. The wettest month is January, with 132 mm.

Monthly averages: Tigzirt - Grande Plage
Monthly averages — Tigzirt - Grande Plage — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.0 93 h 18 °C 132 mm
February 9.5 75 h 17 °C 103 mm
March 11.5 84 h 20 °C 49 mm
April 12.5 91 h 21 °C 66 mm
May 11.5 73 h 23 °C 50 mm
June 12.5 65 h 28 °C 1 mm
July 16.5 97 h 30 °C 2 mm
August 17.0 99 h 31 °C 1 mm
September 16.5 87 h 29 °C 35 mm
October 12.0 72 h 26 °C 35 mm
November 8.5 48 h 21 °C 114 mm
December 9.5 65 h 17 °C 56 mm

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Technical details of Tigzirt - Grande Plage spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Not rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NE, SW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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Intermediate

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