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Plage Zimba

Aïn Témouchent · Algeria

IntermediateBeach break35.509, -1.216

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Plage Zimba is a NW-facing sand beach on the Alboran Sea coastline near Aïn Témouchent — it picks up W–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–S wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.

Today's surf at Plage Zimba

Updated 01:35 spot time

Plage Zimba surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.2 m ankle to knee high, 0.2 m NNE swell at 3.6 s. Wind up to 10 km/h NNW. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — flat (0.5/5) with 3 km/h SW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~21.8°C (71.2°F) on average

Jan

15.9°C

60.6°F · 14.8–17.5°C

Feb

15.4°C

59.7°F · 14.1–16.6°C

Mar

15.6°C

60.1°F · 14.3–16.5°C

Apr

16.6°C

61.9°F · 15.3–18.3°C

May

18.4°C

65.1°F · 16.5–21.5°C

Jun

21°C

69.8°F · 19.2–23.4°C

Jul

23.4°C

74.1°F · 21.6–26.4°C

Aug

25°C

77°F · 23–26.4°C

Sep

24.1°C

75.4°F · 22.3–25.3°C

Oct

21.8°C

71.2°F · 20.2–23.7°C

Nov

19°C

66.2°F · 16.8–21.6°C

Dec

16.9°C

62.4°F · 15.6–18.7°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

W–NE

Best wind

SE–S

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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