Safi - Garden
Point right · Marrakech-Safi · Intermediate → Charger
Safi surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Intermediate —
- Advanced 90
- Charger 70
- Waves 1.6 m · 13 s period
- Wind W 4 km/h (gusts 17 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 05:00 · ▽ 11:00 · ▲ 18:00
About this spot
One of the best rights in the world when it's working. Very technical. On its best days it delivers very long, fast and sometimes barrelling rights over several hundred metres. Committed surf over a rocky bottom — respect the locals.
Spot photos
Safi in detail
When to surf here
October to April is ideal. NW swells fire regularly, with less rain than Europe.
Intermediate → 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 Safi
Is Safi suitable for beginners?
Safi 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 Safi?
The ideal wind at Safi 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 Safi?
Around Safi, you can also check conditions at Oualidia, Essaouira, Imsouane Cathedral. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.