Zouira surfForecast / Tunis and North Coast / Tunisia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025 CET
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Zouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zouira sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zouira this week:

The surf forecast for Zouira over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zouira in the next 12 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 22nd Dec)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 22nd Dec)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 23rd Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zouira over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
NW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.5
NNW
1.6
WNW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
0.1
NW
Period(s) (?)444787748888778877665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)000016590093642401421077526292794423631
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
WNW
25
WSW
40
W
15
WSW
10
S
15
WSW
15
SSW
35
W
0
NNW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
W
0
NNE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
on
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
0.20
10:17AM
0.28
9:26PM
0.20
10:53AM
0.28
9:59PM
0.19
11:29AM
0.28
10:34PM
0.18
12:06PM
0.28
11:16PM
0.18
12:42PM
0.27
12:09AM
0.17
1:21PM
0.27
1:21AM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
0.11
3:15AM
0.02
4:29PM
0.11
3:48AM
0.02
5:08PM
0.11
4:20AM
0.02
5:49PM
0.11
4:54AM
0.02
6:34PM
0.11
5:28AM
0.04
7:24PM
0.11
6:07AM
0.06
8:18PM
0.10
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise7:33--7:33--7:33--7:33--7:35--7:35--7:35--
Sunset-5:09--5:09--5:10--5:10--5:12--5:12--5:13-
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light rain
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mod rain
heavy rain
clear
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heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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light rain
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
-11812---2961--23------
Temp. °C171714141414161711131311131413141513161413
Feels °C (?)161613121212131455689116131311131212
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Information about the Zouira Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Zouira provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zouira can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zouira 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 (Zouira) 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 Zouira 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.

Are you planning a holiday in The Mediterranean Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Zouira, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in The Mediterranean Coast, consider staying in Beja which is 41 km (25 miles) away. Other places in and around The Mediterranean Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include El Kala which is 44 km (27 miles) away, Jendouba, Mateur and Majaz al Bab.

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