Salambo Beach
cove · Tunisia
Salambo Beach is a cove on the coast of Tunisia.
The nearest town is Le Kram.
It lies in Gulf of Tunis.
The bay opens towards the south-east (146°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 9.2 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-west (104°–192°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 1.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port Marchand de Carthage port · 1.3 NM by sea
- ميناء حلق الوادي port · 1.6 NM by sea
- Amilcar Beach cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- La Goulette Villa Harbor port · 1.9 NM by sea
- Ḥalq al-Wādī port · 2.3 NM by sea
- سيدي بو سعيد marina · 3.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Tunisia by wind
More places – Tunisia
- Port de Pêche Sidi Mansour marina
- Ras El Ahmer cove
- Sidi Ghrib cove
Questions
Is Salambo Beach sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Salambo Beach sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port Marchand de Carthage, 1.3 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Salambo Beach?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Salambo Beach?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.