El Kala, Algeria
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About El Kala
El Kala is a town in El Tarf Province, Algeria. From El Kala you can reach 2 surf spots, 1 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Plage Mordjane, a surf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is TBJ, 40 km away.
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Staying in El Kala
- 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: TBJ, 40 km, AAE, 56 km, TUN, 159 km
Stay in El KalaAd
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from El Kala. Spots further out are listed below.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plage Mordjane1.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft12 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots, too small | 2 ft14 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small | 3 ft33 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small | 3 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft38 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore, too small | 3 ft46 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small |
All readings for Plage Mordjane: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of El Kala, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Further out
This spot is more than 20 km from El Kala. It is the nearest town with beds, so it stays here.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zouira44.5 kmabout 1h 20 by car | 2 ft19 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft15 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft48 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, too small | 3 ft35 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, too small | 3 ft38 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot, too small | 3 ft47 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small |
All readings for Zouira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Places to eat near El Kala
- الدار الكبيرةBurger · 0.3 km from the centre
- Restaurant le Pêcheur El-KalaSeafood · 0.9 km from the centre
- Restaurant Halim0.7 km from the centre
- Snack La Marina1.5 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits