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Everything you need to know about surfing at Essaouira, Morocco
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Essaouira's pristine beaches are blessed with consistent Atlantic swells and a mix of sandy beach breaks and reef breaks, making it an ideal spot for surfers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner looking to catch your first wave or an experienced rider seeking challenging surf conditions, Essaouira offers a diverse range of breaks to suit your preferences.
Beyond the surf, Essaouira is a captivating destination with its UNESCO-listed Medina, charming blue and white architecture, and bustling port. Stroll through the narrow alleys of the Medina, browse the local markets for handicrafts and spices, or sample the delectable seafood cuisine at one of the waterfront restaurants.
Surrounded by a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking coastal landscapes, Essaouira offers an unforgettable surf experience that combines thrilling rides with a vibrant atmosphere and unique Moroccan charm. So grab your board, feel the power of the waves, and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of surfing in Essaouira.
Best time of the year:
all year round
Surf level required:
beginner, intermediate, advanced
Best tide:
Mid tide
Wave height:
0.5-2.5m / 1.5-8ft
Best swell direction:
North/Northwest
Seafloor:
Sandy bottom
Frequently asked questions
Essaouria is a popular surf destination, so make sure you book your gear and lessons in advance on Surfara.com
Essaouria is a popular surf destination, so make sure you book your gear and lessons in advance on Surfara.com