🇹🇳 Ghar El Melh
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Best directionNW
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonApr – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterChop
Ridden forKitesurfing
A historic fishing port and lagoon on Tunisia's northern coast, with named local spots (Sidi Ghrib, Chatt Zghob) confirmed among Tunisian kite guides.
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Getting thereAbout 45 minutes north of Tunis-Carthage Airport (TUN) via the A4. A car is essential for the lagoon; free dirt parking along the narrow sand spit separating…
HazardsA genuinely extreme tidal flat range — low tide turns the riding zone into vast, shallow mudflats that can catch long fins or hydrofoil masts. Check tide…
Best time of dayAfternoon, for a stable thermal on warm summer days, or all day during a classic NE wind. Post-midday gives steady…
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