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Plage Blanche

Beach break · Guelmim-Oued Noun · Advanced → Charger

Reading the tides…

Plage Blanche surf today

Forecast for Tuesday 13 October

Advanced : Dark out. No good session in sight tomorrow.

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Advanced —
  • Charger —
  • Waves 1.3 m · 8 s period
  • Wind NE 19 km/h (gusts 39 km/h)
  • Tides: ▲ 03:00 · ▽ 09:00 · ▲ 15:00 · ▽ 21:00

About this spot

A huge wild 40 km beach between Guelmim and Tan-Tan, known for its remote character and its many sandbanks that can produce very good lefts and rights.

Guelmim-Oued NounBeach breakAdvanced → ChargerSW → NW swell

Spot photos

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Plage Blanche in detail

When to surf here

October to April is ideal. NW swells fire regularly, with less rain than Europe.

Advanced → Charger

For experts only. Powerful waves, strong currents or technical bottom. Ask locally first.

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 Plage Blanche

What tide is best for surfing Plage Blanche?

Plage Blanche 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 Plage Blanche suitable for beginners?

Plage Blanche is rather recommended for advanced 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 Plage Blanche?

The ideal wind at Plage Blanche 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 Plage Blanche?

Around Plage Blanche, you can also check conditions at Sidi Ifni, Mirleft, Punta Mujeres. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.