Racelafaa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Central Morocco)

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Racelafaa Surf Guide

Racelafaa in Central Morocco is an exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest. There is a right breaking reef. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rocks, rips and urchins.

Racelafaa Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	4	fairly consistent	17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Racelafaa:

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

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

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Racelafaa 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 63% of the time in December while 35% 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

63%

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

blown out

35%

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

too small

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

Explore Racelafaa Location Map

Interactive Racelafaa 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 Racelafaa is Menara (Marrakech) Airport (RAK) in Morocco, which is 138 km (86 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Racelafaa is Mohammed V (Casablanca) Airport (CMN), also in Morocco, 195 km (121 miles) away.

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Racelafaa Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 14:35 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	NW	NNW	N	N
Period (s)	8	8	5	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off

Tides at Racelafaa

Current tide and informaton

For Safi, 1 km from Racelafaa.

Next High Water: 04:58pm | 2.25m

Next Low Water: 11:08pm | 0.53m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Racelafaa Sea Temperature

The water temperature (17.0 °C) at Racelafaa 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 18.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite