Plage El Hachen (Ras Rmel)
Médenine · Tunisia
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Plage El Hachen (Ras Rmel) is a NE-facing sand beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline near Médenine — it picks up NW–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–SW wind, with the most consistent surf 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: ~27.9°C (82.2°F) on average
Jan
15.8°C
60.4°F · 13.3–18.5°C
Feb
14.8°C
58.6°F · 13.6–16.1°C
Mar
15.7°C
60.3°F · 13.4–17.6°C
Apr
17.7°C
63.9°F · 15.4–20°C
May
20.6°C
69.1°F · 18.3–24.2°C
Jun
23.9°C
75°F · 20.4–26.9°C
Jul
26.9°C
80.4°F · 25.5–28.9°C
Aug
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.2–29.9°C
Sep
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.4–29.7°C
Oct
25.7°C
78.3°F · 23.3–27.2°C
Nov
22.3°C
72.1°F · 19.8–24.8°C
Dec
18.4°C
65.1°F · 15.9–20.5°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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