Les Grottes Bizerte 47.4
#4620 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇹🇳 Tunisia · Bizerte · near Bizerte
Very consistent, wind is the enemy here, peaks in February.
Beginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score47.4 /100
Surfable days70% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.9 m 3.1 ft median
Water21°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Les Grottes Bizerte
The best time to surf Les Grottes Bizerte is February. It rarely works. In February the water sits around 15°C, so pack a 4/3 with boots, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is TUN (64 km) and the nearest town is Bizerte (6 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 85% | 0% | 1.5 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 86% | 1% | 1.4 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 88% | 0% | 1.4 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Apr | 84% | 0% | 1.1 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| May | 68% | 0% | 0.8 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 58% | 0% | 0.7 m | 24°C | vest |
| Jul | 45% | 0% | 0.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Aug | 46% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Sep | 54% | 0% | 0.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Oct | 77% | 0% | 1.0 m | 24°C | vest |
| Nov | 75% | 0% | 1.3 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 79% | 0% | 1.6 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
Why 47.4
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
21.1
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
8.2
Wave size 8%
1.9
Water comfort 10%
5.6
Access 10%
9.4
The detail
Faces 30° with 61% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 67% of days. Mean peak period 5.8 s. Days over 3 m: 5%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 50%. Months that work: 10 of 12. Coordinates 37.346, 9.860 (OpenStreetMap).
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