Dauphin Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Algeria · Wilaya de Boumerdès

Spot currently openIntermediate level 36.77 | 3.48

Overview

Plage le Dauphin is a kitesurfing spot located in the Boumerdes province, on the north coast of Algeria. The spot faces north towards the Mediterranean and offers sailing conditions suitable for intermediate riders. The prevailing northwesterly and westerly winds blow consistently on this beach. The spot is accessible and offers a pleasant setting for riding.
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Spot forecast for Dauphin Beach

Sunrise 06:59 · Sunset 18:02

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

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Dauphin Beach: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

72h

in September · 14.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are September, August and March, at 14 rideable days and 27 °C. The low point is November, at 6.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 9 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 11 rideable days M June: 10.5 rideable days J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d S October: 12 rideable days O November: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d N December: 7.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 9 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 11 rideable days M June: 10.5 rideable days J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d S October: 12 rideable days O November: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d N December: 7.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 17 °C. The wettest month is February, with 115 mm.

Monthly averages: Dauphin Beach
Monthly averages — Dauphin Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.0 58 h 18 °C 95 mm
February 9.0 62 h 18 °C 115 mm
March 13.0 74 h 20 °C 36 mm
April 13.0 80 h 22 °C 66 mm
May 11.0 69 h 24 °C 44 mm
June 10.5 67 h 28 °C 0 mm
July 12.5 86 h 30 °C 1 mm
August 13.5 72 h 31 °C 1 mm
September 14.5 72 h 29 °C 37 mm
October 12.0 59 h 26 °C 30 mm
November 6.5 39 h 22 °C 88 mm
December 7.5 39 h 17 °C 43 mm

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Technical details of Dauphin Beach 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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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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