Bouznika Plage Surf Guide

Bouznika Plage in Rabat to Casblanca is a sheltered reef and point break that has reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the northeast with some shelter here from northwest winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. There is a right hand reef break Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for urchins, rocks and rips.

Bouznika Plage Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point1consistent
19.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bouznika Plage:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bouznika Plage occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Bouznika Plage (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Bouznika Plage with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 20% of the time in January while 30% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 50% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
20%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
30%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
50%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bouznika Plage Location Map

Interactive Bouznika Plage surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Bouznika Plage is Sale (Rabat) Airport (RBA) in Morocco, 47 km (29 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Bouznika Plage is Anfa (Casablanca) Airport (CAS), also in Morocco, 54 km (34 miles) away.

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Bouznika Plage Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 20:33 Local Time
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Wave (m)
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
Period (s) 6 9 9 8
Wind (km/h)
20
20
15
10
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on

Swell History at Bouznika Plage

Surf stats for Bouznika Plage, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Bouznika Plage

Wind stats for Bouznika Plage, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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