Les Sablettes Surf Guide

Les Sablettes in Rabat to Casblanca is an exposed reef and point break that usually has waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the north with some shelter here from northwest winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. A left hand reef and there is a left hand point break too. Best around mid tide. A popular wave that can get growded. Watch out for urchins and rocks.

Les Sablettes Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point3consistent
19.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Les Sablettes:

The best conditions reported for surf at Les Sablettes occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

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

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Les Sablettes 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 36% of the time in January while 62% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
36%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
62%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
2%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Les Sablettes Location Map

Interactive Les Sablettes 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 Les Sablettes is Anfa (Casablanca) Airport (CAS) in Morocco, 34 km (21 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Les Sablettes is Mohammed V (Casablanca) Airport (CMN), also in Morocco, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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Les Sablettes Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 14:55 Local Time
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Wave (m)
1.1
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1.1
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1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
Period (s) 8 8 8 8
Wind (km/h)
20
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10
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Swell History at Les Sablettes

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

Wind History at Les Sablettes

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


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