Ksour Essaf
Ksour Essaf is a coastal town in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia, on the Tunisian coast, with a population of 37,683.
Best window 08:00 – 10:00
Good (65) — best around 08:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, lively water.
- Shore92
- Boat91
- Rock92
- Kayak82
- Spearfishing est.85
- Shore92
- Boat91
- Rock92
- Kayak82
- Spearfishing85est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 06:00–09:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- lively water
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 73 | 79 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2–9kn E | 0.78–0.92m ESE | 0.65m · 4.7s ESE | 25.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 72 | 72 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 1–13kn SE | 0.72–1.02m E | 0.64m · 5.0s E | 25.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 92 | 89 | 80 | 72 | 66 | 2–9kn NW | 0.38–0.80m ENE | 0.44m · 4.4s E | 25.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 92 | 91 | 92 | 82 | 85 | 0–8kn N | 0.32–0.44m NE | 0.28m · 3.6s NE | 25.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 84 | 81 | 83 | 78 | 77 | 0–12kn SW | 0.22–0.32m NE | 0.22m · 3.2s NE | 25.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 77 | 74 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 2–14kn NNW | 0.20–0.82m NNE | 0.20m · 3.7s NE | 24.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 71 | 57 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 8–15kn NW | 0.64–0.84m N | 0.48m · 4.9s NNE | 24.8° |
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The town is near Salakta (5.1 km) and its coastal point Rass Salakta (5.6 km), with Port Maritime de Salatka 5.7 km away. Rejiche lies 6.7 km off, El Bahira 9.4 km, and Port de peche Mahdia 11.2 km distant. The ruins of Sidi Khalifa er Remani are 2 km from the town. Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.3 m.
Also known as
قصور الساف
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sidi Khalifa er Remani — ruins, 2.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ksour Essaf?
Our fishing score for Ksour Essaf on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Ksour Essaf on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 01:37 AM–03:07 AM, 07:58 AM–09:58 AM, 02:40 PM–04:10 PM, 08:20 PM–10:20 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 06:28 AM and 05:32 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Ksour Essaf?
Barely. The range here is about 0.3 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ksour Essaf?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 06:28 AM and sets at 05:32 PM. The moon rises at 03:25 PM and sets at 02:22 AM.