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Best Kitespots in Tunisia

12 spots · Africa

Best for kiting from April to May, with 52 % kite days. Water 18 to 21 °C.

Median of 8 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
12 spots
Median kite days
42 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
22 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Ras el Jebal
48 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Tunisia

Tunisia has 12 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 42 % kite days over the year; Ras el Jebal leads with 48 %. The spots spread over 5 regions.

Best season at the median spot: April to May (50 % kite days or more). Water 16 to 29 °C over the year.

Best time to visit Tunisia

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

  • Best season: April to May
  • Warm and windy: May to June

Kite days at the median spot range from 30 % in October to 52 % in April.

Water 16 °C in February to 29 °C in August. Air 16 °C in January to 29 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Tunisia: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Tunisia?

The best months are April to May: the median spot in Tunisia had 52 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Tunisia?

Ras el Jebal has the most kite days in Tunisia: 48 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Tunisia?

The water ranges from 16 °C in February to 29 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 4/3 in February, boardshorts in August.

Top spots outside our destinations

Good spots that no kiteCOMPASS destination covers yet, ranked by kite days per year.

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    48 %
  2. 2
    Haouari

    Tunisia

    47 %
  3. 3
    Houmt Souk

    Tunisia

    43 %
  4. 42 %
  5. 5
    42 %
  6. 7
    37 %
  7. 19 %

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Tunisia yet.

By region

All spots in Tunisia

Ras el Jebal leads with 48 % kite days per year, followed by Haouari (47 %) and Houmt Souk (43 %).

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    48 %
    January: 58 % kite days (Good)February: 48 % kite days (Good)March: 58 % kite days (Good)April: 54 % kite days (Good)May: 51 % kite days (Good)June: 47 % kite days (Good)July: 45 % kite days (Good)August: 42 % kite days (Good)September: 36 % kite days (Possible)October: 46 % kite days (Good)November: 44 % kite days (Good)December: 52 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Ras el Jebal: Jan 58 %, Feb 48 %, Mar 58 %, Apr 54 %, May 51 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 45 %, Aug 42 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 44 %, Dec 52 %
  2. 2
    Haouari

    Tunisia

    47 %
    January: 58 % kite days (Good)February: 50 % kite days (Good)March: 56 % kite days (Good)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 48 % kite days (Good)June: 41 % kite days (Good)July: 42 % kite days (Good)August: 37 % kite days (Possible)September: 40 % kite days (Good)October: 45 % kite days (Good)November: 45 % kite days (Good)December: 54 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Haouari: Jan 58 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 56 %, Apr 53 %, May 48 %, Jun 41 %, Jul 42 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 40 %, Oct 45 %, Nov 45 %, Dec 54 %
  3. 3
    Houmt Souk

    Tunisia

    43 %
    January: 49 % kite days (Good)February: 43 % kite days (Good)March: 44 % kite days (Good)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 58 % kite days (Good)June: 50 % kite days (Good)July: 36 % kite days (Possible)August: 34 % kite days (Possible)September: 36 % kite days (Possible)October: 29 % kite days (Possible)November: 36 % kite days (Possible)December: 52 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Houmt Souk: Jan 49 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 53 %, May 58 %, Jun 50 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 34 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 29 %, Nov 36 %, Dec 52 %
  4. 4
    43 %
    January: 49 % kite days (Good)February: 43 % kite days (Good)March: 44 % kite days (Good)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 58 % kite days (Good)June: 50 % kite days (Good)July: 36 % kite days (Possible)August: 34 % kite days (Possible)September: 36 % kite days (Possible)October: 29 % kite days (Possible)November: 36 % kite days (Possible)December: 52 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Smile Beach: Jan 49 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 53 %, May 58 %, Jun 50 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 34 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 29 %, Nov 36 %, Dec 52 %
  5. January: 46 % kite days (Good)February: 39 % kite days (Possible)March: 44 % kite days (Good)April: 51 % kite days (Good)May: 57 % kite days (Good)June: 51 % kite days (Good)July: 38 % kite days (Possible)August: 34 % kite days (Possible)September: 34 % kite days (Possible)October: 31 % kite days (Possible)November: 33 % kite days (Possible)December: 50 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Calimera Yati Hotel: Jan 46 %, Feb 39 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 51 %, May 57 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 34 %, Sep 34 %, Oct 31 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 50 %
  6. 42 %
    January: 46 % kite days (Good)February: 39 % kite days (Possible)March: 44 % kite days (Good)April: 51 % kite days (Good)May: 57 % kite days (Good)June: 51 % kite days (Good)July: 38 % kite days (Possible)August: 34 % kite days (Possible)September: 34 % kite days (Possible)October: 31 % kite days (Possible)November: 33 % kite days (Possible)December: 50 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Radisson Hotel: Jan 46 %, Feb 39 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 51 %, May 57 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 34 %, Sep 34 %, Oct 31 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 50 %
  7. 42 %
    January: 46 % kite days (Good)February: 39 % kite days (Possible)March: 44 % kite days (Good)April: 51 % kite days (Good)May: 57 % kite days (Good)June: 51 % kite days (Good)July: 38 % kite days (Possible)August: 34 % kite days (Possible)September: 34 % kite days (Possible)October: 31 % kite days (Possible)November: 33 % kite days (Possible)December: 50 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Small Kite Lagoon: Jan 46 %, Feb 39 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 51 %, May 57 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 34 %, Sep 34 %, Oct 31 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 50 %
  8. 8
    42 %
    January: 44 % kite days (Good)February: 41 % kite days (Good)March: 46 % kite days (Good)April: 54 % kite days (Good)May: 60 % kite days (Prime)June: 50 % kite days (Good)July: 37 % kite days (Possible)August: 33 % kite days (Possible)September: 37 % kite days (Possible)October: 27 % kite days (Possible)November: 33 % kite days (Possible)December: 44 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Bordj Kastil: Jan 44 %, Feb 41 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 54 %, May 60 %, Jun 50 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 33 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 27 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 44 %
  9. 42 %
    January: 44 % kite days (Good)February: 41 % kite days (Good)March: 46 % kite days (Good)April: 54 % kite days (Good)May: 60 % kite days (Prime)June: 50 % kite days (Good)July: 37 % kite days (Possible)August: 33 % kite days (Possible)September: 37 % kite days (Possible)October: 27 % kite days (Possible)November: 33 % kite days (Possible)December: 44 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Souk el Ghebli: Jan 44 %, Feb 41 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 54 %, May 60 %, Jun 50 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 33 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 27 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 44 %
  10. 40 %
    January: 42 % kite days (Good)February: 36 % kite days (Possible)March: 43 % kite days (Good)April: 52 % kite days (Good)May: 52 % kite days (Good)June: 46 % kite days (Good)July: 34 % kite days (Possible)August: 31 % kite days (Possible)September: 30 % kite days (Possible)October: 28 % kite days (Possible)November: 37 % kite days (Possible)December: 45 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Plage de es Chaffar: Jan 42 %, Feb 36 %, Mar 43 %, Apr 52 %, May 52 %, Jun 46 %, Jul 34 %, Aug 31 %, Sep 30 %, Oct 28 %, Nov 37 %, Dec 45 %
  11. 11
    37 %
    January: 40 % kite days (Good)February: 32 % kite days (Possible)March: 40 % kite days (Good)April: 42 % kite days (Good)May: 39 % kite days (Possible)June: 41 % kite days (Good)July: 45 % kite days (Good)August: 34 % kite days (Possible)September: 33 % kite days (Possible)October: 30 % kite days (Possible)November: 25 % kite days (Possible)December: 38 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Kazma Beach: Jan 40 %, Feb 32 %, Mar 40 %, Apr 42 %, May 39 %, Jun 41 %, Jul 45 %, Aug 34 %, Sep 33 %, Oct 30 %, Nov 25 %, Dec 38 %
  12. 19 %
    January: 29 % kite days (Possible)February: 21 % kite days (Possible)March: 31 % kite days (Possible)April: 19 % kite days (Off)May: 15 % kite days (Off)June: 13 % kite days (Off)July: 16 % kite days (Off)August: 9 % kite days (Off)September: 14 % kite days (Off)October: 19 % kite days (Off)November: 18 % kite days (Off)December: 27 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Hammamet Yasmin: Jan 29 %, Feb 21 %, Mar 31 %, Apr 19 %, May 15 %, Jun 13 %, Jul 16 %, Aug 9 %, Sep 14 %, Oct 19 %, Nov 18 %, Dec 27 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Tunisia: median of 8 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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