aghazout and Tamraght have evolved from quiet fishing villages into two of Morocco’s most loved surf destinations. What attracts people here isn’t only the waves it’s the sun, the slow rhythm of village life, and the mix of surfers, travelers, and locals who give the area its charm. With over 300 days of sunshine and reliable Atlantic swells, this coastline has become a favourite for anyone looking to enjoy Morocco’s surf culture.
Why Surf Here?
The Taghazout–Tamraght stretch is known for its consistency. Winter brings long, powerful waves that attract surfers from all over the world, while the rest of the year offers gentle conditions that are perfect for learning. The water stays mild, the beaches are wide, and there’s always a spot that matches your level from first-timers to experienced riders.
Key Surf Spots Around Taghazout
Anchor Point
The most iconic wave in Morocco. On a good swell, Anchor Point delivers long, fast right-handers that can run for hundreds of meters. It’s a dream spot for confident surfers who want to test themselves on world-class waves.
Panorama Beach
A welcoming beach break with soft waves and plenty of space. This is where many surfers take their first lesson thanks to its sandy bottom and forgiving conditions.
Hash Point
Located steps from the village, Hash Point offers slow, peeling waves — perfect for practicing turns, improving technique, or warming up before a bigger session elsewhere.
Killer Point
A dramatic headland with strong, consistent waves. It’s a favourite among advanced surfers, and even non-surfers love visiting for the scenery alone.
Best Time to Visit
- October to March: The prime surf season, with the biggest and most reliable swells.
- April to September: Smaller waves, fewer crowds, and ideal conditions for beginners and anyone looking for an easy, relaxed surf holiday.
Throughout the year, the atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, with plenty of surf camps, cafés, and beach spots where you can unwind after a session.
