Aïn Diab (Casablanca)
Beach break · Casablanca-Settat · Beginner → Advanced
Aïn Diab surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Dark out. Tomorrow looks good — aim for 11h.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 88
- Advanced 79
- Waves 1.6 m · 12 s period
- Wind W 5 km/h (gusts 28 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 05:00 · ▽ 11:00 · ▲ 17:00
About this spot
Casablanca's historic multi-peak beach break (notably around Porte 15), known for its fast waves, its sometimes powerful shorebreak and its local vibe. The sandbanks shift regularly with the storms, making the spot's quality vary.
Spot photos
Aïn Diab in detail
Swell season for your level
- Beginner: May → August
- Intermediate: August → June
- Advanced: September → April
Based on 5 years of offshore swell. The wind, often decisive on summer afternoons, is not in it: check the forecast
Beginner → Advanced
Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Aïn Diab
What tide is best for surfing Aïn Diab?
Aïn Diab usually works best around mid-tide. The tide shapes the sandbanks and the depth over the reef, so check the day's tide times before your session.
Is Aïn Diab suitable for beginners?
Aïn Diab is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Aïn Diab?
The ideal wind at Aïn Diab comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Aïn Diab?
Around Aïn Diab, you can also check conditions at Dar Bouazza, Oualidia, Safi. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.