Cape Boujdour Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Western-Sahara – Coast)

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Cape Boujdour Surf Guide

Cape Boujdour in Western-Sahara - Coast is an exposed reef break. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Take care of - Rocks.

Cape Boujdour Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4		17.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cape Boujdour:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cape Boujdour occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Cape Boujdour with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 34% of the time in December while 46% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 20% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

34%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

46%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

20%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Cape Boujdour Location Map

Interactive Cape Boujdour 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 nearest passenger airport to Cape Boujdour is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Canary Islands, which is 219 km (136 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Cape Boujdour is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), also in Canary Islands, 266 km (165 miles) away.

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Cape Boujdour Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 21:52 Local Time

m, °C	Thu	Friday 08
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	N	N	N	N
Period (s)	7	7	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- off

What does Cape Boujdour look like?

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Tides at Cape Boujdour

Current tide and informaton

For Cap Boujdour, Western Sahara, 1 km from Cape Boujdour.

Next High Water: 05:46am | 1.52m

Next Low Water: 11:39pm | 0.73m

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Cape Boujdour Sea Temperature

The water temperature (17.9 °C) at Cape Boujdour is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 17.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite