Sidi Merouan
Chlef · Algeria
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Sidi Merouan is a N-facing sand beach on the Balearic Sea coastline near Chlef — it picks up NW–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–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: ~24.4°C (75.9°F) on average
Jan
15.6°C
60.1°F · 14.4–17°C
Feb
15.1°C
59.2°F · 14.3–16.2°C
Mar
15.5°C
59.9°F · 13.9–16.7°C
Apr
16.4°C
61.5°F · 15.2–18.1°C
May
18.3°C
64.9°F · 16.8–21.2°C
Jun
21.1°C
70°F · 19.1–23.4°C
Jul
23.9°C
75°F · 22–26.2°C
Aug
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23.7–27.4°C
Sep
24.4°C
75.9°F · 21.7–25.6°C
Oct
22°C
71.6°F · 19.3–24.4°C
Nov
19°C
66.2°F · 16.8–22.6°C
Dec
16.7°C
62.1°F · 15.2–19.2°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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