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Plage larhat

Tipaza · Algeria

IntermediateBeach break36.557, 1.786

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An open N-facing sand beach on the Balearic Sea near Tipaza, Plage larhat works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~24.4°C (75.9°F) on average

Jan

15.7°C

60.3°F · 14.6–17.1°C

Feb

15.2°C

59.4°F · 14.4–16.3°C

Mar

15.5°C

59.9°F · 14.1–16.7°C

Apr

16.4°C

61.5°F · 15.1–18.2°C

May

18.4°C

65.1°F · 16.9–21°C

Jun

21.1°C

70°F · 19.3–23.5°C

Jul

23.9°C

75°F · 21.9–26.5°C

Aug

25.5°C

77.9°F · 23.5–27.6°C

Sep

24.4°C

75.9°F · 21.8–25.7°C

Oct

22.1°C

71.8°F · 19.6–24.3°C

Nov

19.1°C

66.4°F · 16.9–22.5°C

Dec

16.7°C

62.1°F · 15.4–19.4°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–NE

Best wind

SE–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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