When is the best time to kite at Raouad Beach, Tunisia?

The best months at Raouad Beach, Tunisia are Mar, Jul, Apr, Jun, Jan.

What level is Raouad Beach, Tunisia suitable for?

Raouad Beach, Tunisia is rated Beginner for kiters.

What is the water like at Raouad Beach, Tunisia?

Raouad Beach, Tunisia has Ocean, Flat Water conditions.

Kite spot

Raouad Beach, Tunisia

Name: Raouad Beach, Tunisia
Address: Tunis, Tunisia

Tunis, Tunisia

Beginner Ocean Flat Water Ocean

About Raouad Beach, Tunisia

Flat-water beginner's spot with light, variable winds. NW winds in March–July offer the best sessions; elsewhere, forecasting patience is essential.

Avg wind

10.7 kts

Peak season

10.7 kts

Windy days/yr

97.5

Peak hours

15:00–18:00

Monthly wind profile

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Bars = average wind speed in knots. Solid = best months.

Best months

MarJulAprJunJan

Wind directions

NWWNWSENNWN

Amenities

Beach access and parking near Raouad BeachLocal cafés and restaurants in nearby Tunis areaEquipment rental shops in greater Tunis region

Hazards

Shallow flat water requires awareness of sandbars and sudden depth changesVariable wind conditions with average 10.7 kts means frequent lulls; check forecasts carefullyProximity to Tunis port area may have occasional boat traffic

Launch notes

Launch from the flat water beach, ideally during NW/WNW wind conditions which dominate the best months. The sandy beach offers easy entry and exit for beginners.

Gear & clothing

Gear · Bring a 14-17m kite to handle the light average winds; a directional board or small wave board works well for flat-water progression and beginner progression.

Clothing · A 3/2mm wetsuit suffices during warm months (Mar-Jul); upgrade to 4/3mm for winter sessions (Jan) when water temps cool slightly.

Crowd & etiquette

Respect local beach users and any established kite zones. Keep distance from swimmers and other water users in this populated coastal area.

Additional notes

March, July, and April offer the most consistent wind and are ideal for planning your trip. Wind tends to be lighter than many Mediterranean spots, so patience and proper forecasting are essential for productive sessions.

Features

Beginner Spot

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