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Craving guaranteed sunshine, water above 22°C, and a summery vibe of surf and relaxation? In July, Morocco’s Atlantic coast is at its peak. Southwest swells sometimes meet tropical pulses, offering glassy sessions at sunrise. Surfing in Morocco in July means enjoying ideal conditions away from crowded Mediterranean beaches. Head to Tamraght and Taghazout—two iconic spots to mix waves and good vibes.
This in-depth guide is designed for those planning to surf in Morocco in July. You’ll find practical advice, travel logistics, and pro tips to help you choose the best surf camp in Morocco this summer.
Surf conditions in July (summary table)
| Variable | Typical Value | Notes |
| Swell | 0.6‑1.2 m @ 10‑14 s | Best consistency N‑SW |
| Morning wind | 2‑6 knots offshore | Best session: 9 AM–12 PM |
| Afternoon wind | 12‑18 knots side‑on | Prefer Imsouane or skate session |
| Water temp | 22‑24 °C | Boardshort + lycra |
Beginner → Intermediate / Advanced: OK. Experts: monitor Windy and book last-minute if swell > 1.8 m @ 15 s.
Top summer surf spots
- Anchor Point – Legendary spot that works from 0.8 m. Best at low tide for long, powerful rights.
- Imsouane Bay – One of the most consistent waves in the country: nearly 365 days/year. Endless rides guaranteed.
- Tamri Point – Very exposed; picks up the smallest swells. A reliable backup when other spots are flat.
- Anza – Versatile beach break with good exposure. Great for all levels.
- Banana Point – Smooth, long wave, ideal for style: fluid shortboarding or classic longboarding.
Summer packing checklist
Sun protection & clothing
- UV-protective rashguard (preferably long-sleeved)
- 2 to 3 boardshorts – quick drying and stylish rotation
- 2 mm springsuit – ideal for cool sunrise sessions
- Wide-brim surf hat or neoprene cap
- Mineral sunscreen / zinc – reef-safe formula
- Sunglasses + leash cord (anti-loss)
Gear & surf equipment
- Tropical / warm water wax
- Backup leash
- Fins + FCS / Futures key
- Surf poncho – for quick changes on the spot
- Earplugs (SurfEars type) – to prevent surfer’s ear
- Board repair kit (Solarez or equivalent)
Beach & practical accessories
- Reef sandals / flip-flops
- Microfiber towel – compact & quick drying
- 20 L dry bag
- Insulated water bottle – stay hydrated in 30 °C+
- Light backpack – for essentials at the spot
- Swimsuit + neoprene undershorts (anti-chafe)
Crowd avoidance tips in july
- Sunrise and sunset surf: nearly empty line-up.
- Surf-skate in the afternoon at the Taghazout skatepark to train your maneuvers.
Beyond surfing in morocco: what to do on flat days?
Surfing isn’t everything. Here are a few activities to enjoy when the waves take a break:
| Activity | Duration | Estimated Price | Booking |
| Rooftop sunrise yoga | 1 h | included in package | the night before (by 6 PM) |
| Quad biking in Timlaline dunes | 2 h | €50 | 24 h in advance |
| Hammam & massage session | 60 min | €55 | on site |
| Visit to El Had Souk, Agadir | ½ day | €10 transfer per person | on site |
Enriched Q&A – july edition
Why choose Azul Guesthouse in July?
- Traditional ventilated riad with naturally cool rooms
- Mobile 4×4 surf guiding + “Swell Alert” service
- Maximum capacity of 30 guests → friendly, family vibe
- Healthy local menus with vegan and vegetarian options
- Book your July spot before it’s gone!
Conclusion
July in Morocco means warm water, 12 hours of sunshine per day, and consistent swells—making it the perfect playground to sharpen your surf skills. Azul Guesthouse is your gateway to unforgettable sessions and a summer full of good vibes.
FAQ – Surfing in Morocco in July
Between 7 AM and 11 AM, with offshore winds. Sunset sessions possible depending on the spot.
No, a lycra and boardshort are enough (water temperature between 22–24 °C). A springsuit can be useful at dawn.
Yes, conditions are gentle at many spots like Banana Point, Anza, and Tamraght.
Azul Guesthouse is recommended for its friendly atmosphere, mobile surf guiding, local meals, and high-quality coaching.
