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Rades Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Tunisia · Tunis

Spot currently openIntermediate level 36.79 | 10.29

Overview

Rades Plage is a kitesurf spot located in the southern suburbs of Tunis, on the Gulf of Tunis. The spot faces east and benefits from northwest and east winds. Conditions are suitable for intermediate riders. The Gulf of Tunis provides decent riding conditions when the wind picks up.

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Spot forecast for Rades Beach

Sunrise 06:30 · 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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Rades 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

142h

in August · 23.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in August: 19 rideable days a month and 142 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is February, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d F March: 12 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 15.5 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 10.5 rideable days O November: 11 rideable days N December: 12 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d F March: 12 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 15.5 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 10.5 rideable days O November: 11 rideable days N December: 12 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 17 °C. The wettest month is February, with 59 mm.

Monthly averages: Rades Beach
Monthly averages — Rades 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 14.5 94 h 17 °C 48 mm
February 9.5 71 h 18 °C 59 mm
March 12.0 95 h 20 °C 29 mm
April 14.5 118 h 21 °C 34 mm
May 17.5 130 h 25 °C 24 mm
June 15.5 107 h 30 °C 4 mm
July 22.0 180 h 33 °C 0 mm
August 23.5 142 h 32 °C 3 mm
September 16.5 116 h 30 °C 27 mm
October 10.5 71 h 26 °C 38 mm
November 11.0 76 h 22 °C 15 mm
December 12.0 92 h 17 °C 39 mm

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Technical details of Rades Beach spot

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

The spot works with winds from E, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NE, W, WNW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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