Surf spot

Hamamet

Forecast conditions and map view for Hamamet in Tunisia. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.3702, 10.5459

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Wave height (m)	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5
Wave direction	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wave period (s)	4.8	4.3	4.3	4.5	4.7	4.7	4.3	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.7	5	4.9	4.2	4.7	3.9	4.3	3.6	3.5	3.3	3.1	3.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	3.8	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	5	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.5	6.3	6.7	6.8	6.9	7	7	7.2	7.3	7.5	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.7	7.5
Wave energy (kJ)	11	10	9	7	6	6	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	3	3	2	4	4	4	3	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	8	8	9	11	25	39	49	49	50	52	56	58	62	66	64	57	50	40	31
Wind speed (km/h)	23.9	14.9	8.4	22.9	23.8	15.1	21	5.8	16.7	19.5	12	17.8	27.8	27.4	23.1	15.3	13.9	14.9	13.3	22.8	28.3	28.5	28.8	17.9	14.5	14.8	14.3	22.3	24.1	31.7	29.2	15.7	10.2	9.2	12.3	11.2	7.9	20.8	11.9	7.9	6.5	7.1	7.7	15.5	15.5	21.9	13.2	11.7	10.9	6.5	2.3	5.2	13.7	18.8	9.7	30.8
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Hammamet, Tunisia is a beach town on the country’s northeast coast, better known for its Mediterranean charm than for big-wave surfing. It has a long sandy shoreline, warm water in summer, and a relaxed resort-town atmosphere with hotels, cafés, and easy access from Tunis.

Surf conditions

Wave type: Mostly small, mellow beach-break waves
Best for: Beginners and longboarders when there’s enough swell
Swell exposure: Limited compared with Atlantic surf destinations
Best season: Fall and winter can bring the most reliable swell
Wind: Offshore or light winds can improve conditions; strong onshore wind can make it choppy

What it’s like

Hammamet isn’t a world-famous surf destination, but on the right day it can offer fun, manageable waves for casual sessions. It’s more of a “check the forecast and go when it’s firing” spot than a consistent daily surf break.

Other notes

Water is generally warmer than many European surf spots
Crowds are usually light compared with major surf areas
Nearby coastline may offer other small beach breaks worth exploring