Essaouira

Essaouira

Essaouira, MA, MAR
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Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

N/A

Best Wind

N/A

Best Tide

N/A

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About

Located along the vibrant Atlantic coast of Morocco, Essaouira offers a dynamic beach-break experience with both right and left waves that cater to surfers of all skill levels. The surf spot boasts rippable waves that start to work at under 1 meter and can hold up to over 2 meters, all on a sandy bottom, making it ideal for those looking to hone their skills or enjoy a laid-back session. Rich in history and culture, Essaouira is also renowned for its well-preserved medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a perfect destination for surf enthusiasts seeking both adventure and a glimpse into Morocco's fascinating past.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionN/A
Best WindN/A
Best Tide PositionN/A
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressEssaouira, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
City / AreaEssaouira
StateMA
CountryMAR

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Essaouira Questions

What kind of wave is Essaouira?

Essaouira is a beach break with right and left waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at Essaouira?

Essaouira is rated normal for wave quality.

What swell works best at Essaouira?

Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+.

Where can I stay near Essaouira?

The lodging map on this page shows hotels and vacation rentals near Essaouira, with prices for your dates.

Where is Essaouira?

Essaouira is a surf spot in Essaouira, MA, MAR.