Can you surf in Dakhla?

Can you surf in Dakhla?

Dakhla peninsula is far from the crowds and is still not fully discovered. In winter, Dakhla can deliver numerous world class waves that are perfect for both – strapless kitesurfing and surfing.

Can you surf in Essaouira?

An Essaouira surf is perfect for kitesurfers looking for some of Africa’s most wind-battered spots. But there are also beach breaks and point breaks aplenty on the coast to the south.

Is there surf in Casablanca?

Casablanca is between Safi in the south and Rabat to the north, which also offers a variety of slabs, points and beachies. The swell season is a long one, from October all the way around to April in a good year. Water is a mild 18 to 24 degrees and although Casablanca isn’t a renowned surf spot, there’s wave here too.

Can you surf in Tangier?

The country’s capital of Rabat is within easy reach of some good surf spots. Casablanca, Kenitra, Sidi Ifni, Mirleft, and Tangier also have a good selection of surf shops and camps, with easy access to exciting waves.

When can you surf in Morocco?

Surf season for Morocco is best in September through to March when you will find consistent swell, relatively warm water and warm air temperatures. The winter storms in the North Atlantic spin northwest swell down to the points and reefbreaks.

Can you surf in Casablanca?

Do you need a wetsuit to surf in Morocco?

Water temperatures hover between 16 and 23°C (61-73°F), so you’ll need a wetsuit to surf in Morocco. If the wind is up or you go surfing early in the morning, you might need a 3/2mm wetsuit. In winter, grab on a 4/3mm wetsuit. Out of the water, you can chill on the beach in swimwear even in winter.

Where do beginners surf in Morocco?

Top Five Beginner Surf Beaches in Morocco

  • La Source, Taghazout. La Source provides performance walls and a high lifting A-frame that walls up slowly, making it perfect for beginner surfers on a Morocco surf trip.
  • Essaouira Beach.
  • Magic Bay, Imsouane.
  • Panoramas, Taghazout.
  • Sidi Kaouki Beach, Marrakech-Safi.

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