Calissar
El Tarf · Algeria
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Calissar is a S-facing sand beach on the Algeria shoreline, opening onto the Tyrrhenian Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~25.5°C (77.9°F) on average
Jan
15.7°C
60.3°F · 14–17.5°C
Feb
14.9°C
58.8°F · 13.9–16.2°C
Mar
15.1°C
59.2°F · 13.3–16.4°C
Apr
16.4°C
61.5°F · 15.1–17.3°C
May
18.7°C
65.7°F · 16.9–21.5°C
Jun
22.3°C
72.1°F · 19.2–27°C
Jul
25.2°C
77.4°F · 23.3–27.5°C
Aug
26.7°C
80.1°F · 25.2–28.7°C
Sep
25.5°C
77.9°F · 23.9–27.4°C
Oct
23.3°C
73.9°F · 21.6–25.3°C
Nov
20.3°C
68.5°F · 18–23.2°C
Dec
17.6°C
63.7°F · 16.2–19.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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