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Kalaat Lagoon kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Tunisia · Ariana

Spot currently openBeginner level 37.09 | 10.2

Overview

The Kalaat Lagoon is a kitesurfing spot located in the Kalaat Landalous lagoon, near Ariana north of Tunis. This shallow lagoon body of water offers ideal flat water conditions for beginners. The prevailing northwest and west winds blow regularly over this open lagoon. The sandy bottom and shallow water allow for safe learning.
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Sunrise 06:31 · Sunset 17:36

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

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Kalaat Lagoon: when to go?

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Season · peak

240h

in July · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 240 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is February, at 14.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d F March: 19 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 22.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d F March: 19 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 22.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 36%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 16 °C. The wettest month is December, with 64 mm.

Monthly averages: Kalaat Lagoon
Monthly averages — Kalaat Lagoon — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.0 142 h 16 °C 55 mm
February 14.5 104 h 16 °C 55 mm
March 19.0 154 h 18 °C 31 mm
April 24.5 202 h 20 °C 40 mm
May 25.5 228 h 23 °C 27 mm
June 24.5 224 h 28 °C 5 mm
July 28.5 240 h 31 °C 0 mm
August 26.5 215 h 31 °C 1 mm
September 22.5 176 h 28 °C 39 mm
October 18.5 135 h 25 °C 44 mm
November 15.5 115 h 21 °C 30 mm
December 17.5 147 h 17 °C 64 mm

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Technical details of Kalaat Lagoon spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Not rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable 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, E, NNW.

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Open all year round
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Beginner

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