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Ras el Jebal kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Tunisia · Gouvernorat de Bizerte

Spot currently openIntermediate level 37.24 | 10.13

Overview

Ras el Jebal is a kitesurf spot located near Bizerte, on the north coast of Tunisia. The spot faces north towards the Mediterranean and benefits from consistent northwest and west winds. Conditions are suitable for intermediate riders, with a body of water that can get choppy in strong winds. The Bizerte region is one of the windiest in Tunisia thanks to the acceleration effect between the coastlines.

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Spot forecast for Ras el Jebal

Sunrise 06:32 · 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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Ras el Jebal: 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

223h

in July · 22 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in July: 20 rideable days a month and 223 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is February, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days13 d F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days22 d J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days13 d O November: 14 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days13 d F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days22 d J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days13 d O November: 14 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 36%21-30 knots · under 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 65 mm.

Monthly averages: Ras el Jebal
Monthly averages — Ras el Jebal — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.0 162 h 16 °C 55 mm
February 13.0 114 h 17 °C 55 mm
March 15.5 152 h 19 °C 32 mm
April 16.0 186 h 21 °C 32 mm
May 20.0 202 h 24 °C 37 mm
June 18.0 211 h 30 °C 3 mm
July 22.0 223 h 32 °C 0 mm
August 21.5 222 h 32 °C 1 mm
September 14.5 159 h 29 °C 39 mm
October 13.0 122 h 26 °C 37 mm
November 14.0 112 h 21 °C 38 mm
December 17.0 148 h 17 °C 65 mm

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Technical details of Ras el Jebal spot

N: Rideable 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: 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 N, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: NE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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