Taghazout Surf Guide 2025: Ride Morocco’s Best Waves with Confidence!
If you’re dreaming about your next surf adventure, Taghazout, Morocco deserves to be at the top of your list in 2025. This small village has earned its place as one of the top surf destinations in the world – and it just keeps getting better.
Whether you’re chasing your first wave or perfecting your cutback, this guide covers everything you need to know to surf Taghazout like a local. From surf spots and seasons to accommodation and cultural tips, we’ve got your back 🤙
🌊 Why Surf in Taghazout in 2025?
Taghazout is more than a surf town – it’s a vibe. Nestled between the Atlas Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, it blends raw nature, warm culture, and world-class waves.
Here’s why 2025 is THE year to go:
• 🌞 Consistent swells and 300+ days of sun
• 🏄♀️ Breaks for all levels – beginner to pro
• 🕌 Authentic Moroccan culture, food & surf lifestyle
• 💻 Digital nomad friendly: surf in the morning, work with an ocean view
Want to know why it keeps ranking on surf travel bucket lists? Check our post on Taghazout as a Top Surf Destination .
📍 Best Surf Spots in Taghazout
Taghazout is home to some of Morocco’s most iconic waves. Here’s the lowdown:
🌀 Anchor Point
A legendary right-hand point break – long rides, big barrels. Best for intermediate and advanced surfers.
🌊 Hash Point
Located just in front of the village. It’s mellow and perfect for cruisy sunset sessions.
🐚 Panorama Beach
Ideal for beginners with soft sandy bottoms and friendly waves. Often used for surf lessons and camps.
🔥 Killer Point
Big, powerful, and consistent. Paddle battles are real – but worth it!
🧘♂️ Imsouane (day trip!)
The longest right-hand wave in Morocco – a must-do! Only 1.5 hours away. You’ll ride forever.
Want to surf them all? Join our Surf & Roll Camp where we chase the best waves daily .
📅 Best Time to Surf Taghazout
• Winter (Oct–Mar): Peak season. Strongest swells. Ideal for advanced riders.
• Spring/Fall: Consistent waves, smaller crowds. Great balance.
• Summer: Chill vibes, small swells. Perfect for learning and exploring.
🔗 Check out our seasonal camps like Winter Escape and Fall Vibes to pick your wave season .
🛏️ Where to Stay – Surf Camp vs Guesthouse?
You’ve got two main options:
🏕️ Surf Camps (like MatnWave!)
All-in-one surf experiences – coaching, gear, food, yoga, community. No stress, just surf. Explore our Camps Overview .
🏠 Local Guesthouses
More flexible, ideal for solo travelers or advanced surfers.
If you want to book your camp now, hit up our Booking Page .
🧘♀️ Surf + Wellness: Mind-Body Balance
2025 is all about mindful surfing. At MatnWave, we blend surf with recovery – think beach yoga, journaling, breathwork, and body mobility. Learn more about how we combine Surf & BJJ for total flow .
🍛 What to Eat in Taghazout?
After your session, fuel up Moroccan-style:
• 🥘 Tajine – slow-cooked magic
• 🥖 Berber bread & amlou – pure energy
• ☕ Mint tea – the ultimate reset
Don’t miss out on local beach cafés and smoothie spots with ocean views.
🛍️ Packing List: What to Bring in 2025?
• 🩳 Wetsuit (3/2mm for winter, shorty for summer)
• 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen (Taghazout sun hits hard!)
• 🧢 Cap & shades
• 🏄♀️ Wax (cool-water formula)
• 💧 Water bottle (stay eco-conscious!)
Travel light, surf hard 💥
✨ Insider Tips for First Timers
• 💸 Bring cash – not every place takes cards
• 🚗 Rent a car or hop in a camp van for daily surf trips
• 🤲 Respect local customs – cover up in town, learn a few words in Darija (Moroccan Arabic)
• 📱 Local SIM cards are cheap – Maroc Telecom has great coverage
🔗 Ready to Ride? Here’s What’s Next:
• 👉 Explore all our Surf Camps
• 💰 Check our Prices & Packages
• 📅 Reserve your spot now via our Booking Page
• 🖼️ Get inspired by our Gallery
🌍 Learn More from the Global Surf Community
Want to dive deeper? Check out:
• MagicSeaWeed – Taghazout Forecast
• WannaSurf – Spot Maps & Reviews
🧡 Final Thoughts
Taghazout isn’t just a surf destination – it’s a journey. In 2025, make it the year you connect deeper with the ocean, meet rad people, and evolve your surfing. Let’s go chase waves and memories together!
MatnWave is your crew on the ground – surf camp, adventure fam, and good vibes all in one. We’re stoked to meet you 🌴🔥
See you in the lineup!
