Sidi Kaouki
Beach break · North Morocco · Beginner → Advanced
Sidi Kaouki surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Peak's gone, but it's still holding. Go. — Best window: 7h15–10h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 85
- Advanced 90
- Waves 1.6 m · 12 s period
- Wind NW 4 km/h (gusts 19 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 05:00 · ▽ 11:00 · ▲ 18:00
About this spot
Exposed sand beach break with both lefts and rights, intermediate level but approachable for beginners. Works year-round with a winter peak; an uncrowded spot — watch for rocks.
Spot photos
Sidi Kaouki in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
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 Sidi Kaouki
What tide is best for surfing Sidi Kaouki?
At Sidi Kaouki, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Sidi Kaouki suitable for beginners?
Sidi Kaouki is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Sidi Kaouki?
The ideal wind at Sidi Kaouki 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 Sidi Kaouki?
Around Sidi Kaouki, you can also check conditions at Sidi Kaouki - Le Marabout, Sidi Kaouki, Cap Sim. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.