Anchor Point
Legendary pointbreak with perfectly shaped waves. For experienced surfers with a strong pop-up.
LevelAdvanced
TypePointbreak
SwellNW
Best timeOct–Mar
Morocco's Atlantic coast
Surf spots,
coast to coast.
Thirteen breaks across six regions, from forgiving beachbreaks to powerful points and reefs. Start with your level, then follow the swell.
13 breaks · 6 regions
Beginner to advanced
Taghazout
Four advanced-leaning point and reef breaks. Compare each wave's swell window before choosing your base in Taghazout.
Hash Point
Consistent waves all year round. A great alternative to Anchor Point with a smaller crowd.
LevelIntermediate–Advanced
TypePointbreak
SwellNW–N
Best timeAll year
Killer Point
Powerful reefbreak with hollow waves. Recommended only with swell and experience.
LevelAdvanced
TypeReefbreak
SwellNW–N
Best timeOct–Mar
Panoramas
Playful pointbreak with a wonderful ocean view. Perfect for intermediate surfers.
LevelIntermediate
TypePointbreak
SwellNW
Best timeAll year
Tamraght
Three beginner-to-intermediate breaks, including broad beach setups and a punchier reef for progression.
Banana Point
The beginner highlight! Gentle, forgiving waves and warm water. Perfect all year round.
LevelBeginner–Intermediate
TypeBeachbreak
SwellNW–W
Best timeAll year
Crocro Beach
Very beginner-friendly with gentle waves and a wide beach. Ideal for your first attempts.
LevelBeginner
TypeBeachbreak
SwellNW–W
Best timeAll year
Devil's Rock
Punchy reefbreak for intermediates. Good for progression after Banana Point.
LevelIntermediate
TypeReefbreak
SwellNW–W
Best timeAll year
Anza
One powerful, all-year beachbreak for intermediate-to-advanced surfers looking beyond the best-known villages.
Anza Beach
A powerful beachbreak on Agadir's northern edge, offering a more urban alternative to the villages farther north.
LevelIntermediate–Advanced
TypeBeachbreak
SwellNW–W
Best timeAll year
Imsouane
Two contrasting options: a long, gentle pointbreak and a powerful reef that comes alive with swell.
The Bay / La Baie
A long, gentle pointbreak known for rides that can run for hundreds of metres when the conditions line up.
LevelBeginner–Intermediate
TypePointbreak
SwellNW–W
Best timeAll year
Cathedral
Powerful and hollow reefbreak. Only active with a swell, but spectacular when it works.
LevelAdvanced
TypeReefbreak
SwellNW–N
Best timeOct–Mar
Essaouira
Two reliable, all-year options for beginner-to-intermediate surfers, paired with Essaouira's wind and culture.
Sidi Kaouki
Charming beachbreak with reliable waves. Essaouira is windy and rich in culture.
LevelBeginner–Intermediate
TypeBeachbreak
SwellN–NW
Best timeAll year
Moulay Bouzerktoun
Playful pointbreak near the lighthouse. Great for progression with spectacular views.
LevelIntermediate–Advanced
TypePointbreak
SwellN–NW
Best timeAll year
Mirleft
One lesser-known southern beachbreak with open coastline, quiet beaches and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Plage Marabout
A southern beachbreak framed by wide beaches and Mirleft's relaxed village atmosphere.
LevelBeginner–Intermediate
TypeBeachbreak
SwellNW–W
Best timeAll year
When to surf
Follow the season.
A simple coast-wide overview of the swell, temperature, wetsuit and crowd patterns in the original guide. Local conditions can vary by break.
October–December
Swell builds
More active swell, mild air and gradually busier lineups as the winter season arrives.
January–March
Winter peak
The strongest swell window in this guide, with cooler water and fuller lineups.
April–June
Shoulder season
Warmer air, easing swell and lighter crowds create more approachable progression days.
July–September
Summer rhythm
The warmest air and water, generally smaller swell and a lighter-wetsuit feel.
Stay close to the break
Find your coast.
Choose your camp.
Compare surf camps by region and level, then build your Morocco trip around the waves that fit you.