Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

The water temperature (16 °C / 61 °F) at Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (13 °C / 55 °F) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Map of current Morocco Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites

Map of current Morocco Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year)

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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.

All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.

Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage sea water temperatures peak in the range 20 to 22°C (68 to 72°F) on around the 11th of September and are at their minimum on about the 15th of February, in the range 16 to 19°C (61 to 66°F). Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage sea water temperatures are highest in the second week of September. Surfers should use a 2mm long sleeve shorty or a 3/2mm spring wetsuit if the wind is up. The minimum seasonal sea water temperatures at Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage in mid February lend themselves to a 4/3mm wetsuit or a 3/2mm suit and 3mm neoprene boots.

Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Sidi Moussa D'Aglou Plage. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

Latest surface water temperature for the entire globe. Click the image to view a larger version.