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Sidi Kaouki

Left and right31.3648, -9.8046

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

Sidi Kaouki is a surf spot located in Central Morocco, Morocco. Situated approximately fifteen kilometers south of Essaouira, this small coastal village is known for its excellent surfing conditions on the Moroccan Atlantic coast. The surf spot provides both left and right waves, making it suitable for surfers of various skill levels. The sandy bottom and the ability to surf at all tides contribute to its reputation as a regional classic. The waves at Sidi Kaouki range in length from 50 to 150 meters, and the spot is often uncrowded, offering a more relaxed surfing experience. Nearby surf spots include Cap Sim, Essaouira, Tafadna, La Cathedrale, and Imsouane, providing additional options for surfers in the area. While the spot is generally suitable for all levels of surfers, it is important to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the conditions match your experience level. Surfing equipment can be rented locally, and there are several cafes, restaurants, and hotels available for visitors. When surfing crowded spots, it is essential to check the surf etiquette. Additionally, be mindful of your belongings, as there have been reports of theft in the area. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SW
Swell Direction
202.5°-247.5°
Best Wind
S
Wind Direction
157.5°-202.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 1.5 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m

Location

Coordinates

31.364783° N, -9.804617° W

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