When is the best time to surf Taghazout?

Surf in Taghazout is most reliable from October–March. See the month-by-month table for weather and sea temperature.

How warm is the water in Taghazout?

Sea temperature in Taghazout averages 17°C in February and 21°C in August. That calls for a 4/3mm full wetsuit at the coldest and a 2mm shorty or springsuit at the warmest.

Is Taghazout good for beginners?

Yes — Taghazout has point breaks, reef breaks and beach breaks that suit beginners. Conditions still vary by day and season, so a lesson on your first sessions is sensible.

Can I work remotely from Taghazout with a team in another time zone?

Taghazout runs on Africa/Casablanca. Working 9–17 there, you keep at least 2 hours of shared workday with New York, 7 hours of shared workday with London and 7 hours of shared workday with Berlin all year round.

Surf Taghazout, Morocco

Surf Taghazout, Morocco: point breaks, reef breaks and beach breaks for all levels, best surf October–March, sea 17°C–21°C.

Waves

point breaks, reef breaks and beach breaks

Suits

all levels

Best surf months

October–March

Sea temperature

17–21°C

Surf season in Taghazout, month by month

Highlighted months are the main surf season. Wave figures are open-ocean averages, not a beach forecast. Pick a month for the full breakdown.

Monthly climate, waves and surf season
Month	Surf season	Waves m	Swell	Air °C	Sea °C	Rain mm/day
January	In season	2.0	13 s NW	16	17	0.6
February	In season	2.3	14 s NW	16	17	0.9
March	In season	2.3	13 s NNW	17	17	0.7
April	–	2.0	11 s NNW	18	17	0.4
May	–	1.8	10 s NNW	19	18	0.3
June	–	1.6	9 s NNW	21	19	0.1
July	–	1.6	8 s NNW	23	20	0.0
August	–	1.6	8 s NNW	23	21	0.2
September	–	1.6	10 s NNW	22	21	0.2
October	In season	1.7	12 s NNW	21	20	0.6
November	In season	2.0	12 s NNW	19	19	1.4
December	In season	2.1	13 s NW	17	18	0.9

Surf spots near Taghazout

Working remotely from Taghazout

Taghazout is on Africa/Casablanca (UTC+1 in winter). Shared 9–17 workday hours, counted for both winter and summer clock changes:

New York2 h
San Francisconone
London7 h
Berlin7 h
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to surf Taghazout?: Surf in Taghazout is most reliable from October–March. See the month-by-month table for weather and sea temperature.
How warm is the water in Taghazout?: Sea temperature in Taghazout averages 17°C in February and 21°C in August. That calls for a 4/3mm full wetsuit at the coldest and a 2mm shorty or springsuit at the warmest.
Is Taghazout good for beginners?: Yes — Taghazout has point breaks, reef breaks and beach breaks that suit beginners. Conditions still vary by day and season, so a lesson on your first sessions is sensible.
Can I work remotely from Taghazout with a team in another time zone?: Taghazout runs on Africa/Casablanca. Working 9–17 there, you keep at least 2 hours of shared workday with New York, 7 hours of shared workday with London and 7 hours of shared workday with Berlin all year round.

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