The Surf Window

Imesouane

Agadir, Morocco

Point breakBeginner

Morocco's most beloved beginner and longboard wave, a gentle, extraordinarily long right-hand point inside a picturesque fishing bay capable of producing 400-metre rides on small swells.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalW (270°)
WindowSSW–NNW (210°–330°)
Size4-8ft

Wind

NE

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

October–March

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Right

Bottom

Rock and sand

Shape

Long, slow, mellow right, gentle and forgiving

Length

200–400m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Beginner–Intermediate
  • •Why: Gentle, slow wave over rock and sand, perfect for longboarding and building point-break skills.

Hazards

  • •Rocky point bottom, reef awareness required
  • •Strong current on bigger swells that sweeps you down the point
  • •Fishing boat traffic in the bay

Local Tips

  • •A longboard or mid-length unlocks the full potential of these extraordinary long walls.
  • •The fishing village atmosphere, harbour, and fresh seafood make Imesouane one of Morocco's most charming surf destinations; stay for multiple days.

Location

Map showing the location of Imesouane in Agadir, Morocco

30.8439, -9.8247