La Droite du Fort surfForecast / Tunis and North Coast / Tunisia

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La Droite du Fort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Droite du Fort sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Droite du Fort this week:

The surf forecast for La Droite du Fort over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Droite du Fort in the next 12 days are 1.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 19) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 21st Aug)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 23rd Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 23rd Aug)5ft (1.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Droite du Fort over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.3
NNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.2
NNW
0.4
NE
0.2
NNW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.9
NW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
Period(s) (?)-44455677654523568888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)08763344558936183631194682193143140
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
NW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSE
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
SSW
10
NW
15
W
10
SW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrossonglassoffcross-
on
crosscross-
off
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
0.20
2:46PM
0.17
1:42AM
0.18
4:34PM
0.19
2:59AM
0.16
6:02PM
0.21
4:42AM
0.15
7:01PM
0.23
6:08AM
0.15
7:46PM
0.25
7:07AM
0.15
8:25PM
0.26
7:53AM
0.16
8:58PM
0.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
0.04
8:26PM
0.12
9:08AM
0.05
10:30PM
0.13
10:21AM
0.05
12:19AM
0.12
11:32AM
0.04
1:27AM
0.10
12:31PM
0.03
2:15AM
0.09
1:19PM
0.02
2:54AM
0.07
2:01PM
0.01
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
Sunrise-5:41--5:41--5:43--5:43--5:45--5:46--5:47-
Sunset--7:15--7:14--7:13--7:12--7:09--7:08--7:07
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252727262828262828263131303432262827242626
Feels °C (?)272728252628283029273230303332272928272626
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at La Droite du Fort (light winds from the SSW at Tabarka Airport 2 km from La Droite du Fort). 0.2m 3s local chop from the N to make surfable waves.

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7 km/h
SSW
Clean
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Information about the La Droite du Fort Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Droite du Fort provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Droite du Fort can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Droite du Fort surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Droite du Fort) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Droite du Fort may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

La Droite du Fort is 29 km (18 miles) from the city of El Kala. If you plan a holiday in Tunis and North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Kala. El Kala has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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