Plage bleue
Tipaza · Algeria
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Plage bleue is a N-facing sand beach on the Algeria shoreline, opening onto the Balearic Sea — it catches NW–E swell, and offshore S–SW winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Plage bleue
Updated 04:52 spot time
Plage bleue surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.5 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.4 m ENE swell at 4.75 s. Wind up to 10 km/h WSW. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fair (2.5/5) with 7 km/h NW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~22.2°C (72°F) on average
Jan
15.7°C
60.3°F · 14.8–17.2°C
Feb
15.2°C
59.4°F · 14.3–16.2°C
Mar
15.4°C
59.7°F · 14.1–16.6°C
Apr
16.4°C
61.5°F · 14.8–18.1°C
May
18.5°C
65.3°F · 16.6–21°C
Jun
21.1°C
70°F · 19.3–23.9°C
Jul
23.8°C
74.8°F · 22–26.7°C
Aug
25.5°C
77.9°F · 23.4–27.9°C
Sep
24.4°C
75.9°F · 22.5–25.9°C
Oct
22.2°C
72°F · 19.9–24.5°C
Nov
19.1°C
66.4°F · 16.8–22.4°C
Dec
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.6–19.7°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
NW–E
Best wind
S–SW
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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