🇩🇿 Bejaia (Tichy)
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Best directionNE
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonApr – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterChop
Ridden forKitesurfing
Bejaia has real wind-sports heritage — Olympic windsurfer Katia Belabbas is from here — and shows up in kite-spot databases, though with little detailed write-up. Tichy beach is the resort strip just outside the city.
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Getting thereGulf of Béjaïa, about 20 minutes east of Soummam-Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA) along the N9 coastal highway. A car is needed; free parking in the dirt lots…
HazardsSlopes off quickly into deep water close to shore, generating a moderate shorebreak and short, punchy chop. Stay well clear of designated…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when a stable thermal builds predictably from the NNW over the warm bay. Late…
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