Imsouane, Morocco
Intermediate → AdvancedPoint & Reef breaks
Photo: Natalia Łączyńska / UnsplashIntermediate–advanced point and reef breaks, springsuit–4/3 water by season, growing nomad scene.
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At a glance
Peak seasonYear-round86% surfable at peak
SuitsInt → Adv4 known spots
Boardlongboard · both · shortboardpoint, reef
Water16.9–21.3°Cspringsuit–4/3 most of the year
Internet51 Mbpsmedian download · Ookla
Cost / mo$1,220+all-in, estimated
Where you'll surf — and work, eat, train
4 spots within 25 km · 3 beginner, 1 intermediate, 0 advancedHazardsreefrocks
All places (8)
Coworking2 listed
- tasra surf and flowwork-friendly — not a dedicated coworking spaceView on Google
- LOUED COFFEE SHOPwork-friendly — not a dedicated coworking spaceView on Google
Cafés3 listed
- Café chez MouadView on Google
- Bihi's cafe car, Coffee, Argan & SurfView on Google
- The brothers creep & coffeeView on Google
Gyms3 listed
- TAYYĀR Functional Training StudioView on Google
- Easy Going Imsouanehas training facilities — not a dedicated gymView on Google
- SURFHALLA Morocco - Surf & Yogahas training facilities — not a dedicated gymView on Google
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The surf year
Best window Year-round · 12 months above 60% surfable days, averaging 74%Surfable days by month · intermediateBest window Year-round · % of days with rideable surf, ERA5 2015–2024
86peak · Sep
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Swell
o-hdo-hdo-hdmidmidmidmidmidmidmidmido-hd
Wind ok
90%81%68%65%62%63%84%83%85%80%84%93%
Water
18°17°17°18°18°19°20°21°21°21°20°18°
Barsless surfablemore
Water3/2 wetsuit17–19°4/3 wetsuit13–16°Springsuit20–23°
How we compute this
Computed from hourly ERA5 / ERA5-Ocean reanalysis (2015–2024): swell reaching this coast × wind quality × size for the chosen level, over daylight hours. Sea temperature 2023–2025.model v2 · computed 2026-09-08 · no forecast — a historical climatologyFull methodology
Working from here
median 51 Mbps · no known coworking · from $770 a month · leans quietInternet speedmedian download · Ookla51 Mbps
Coworking spacesknown in OpenStreetMap0
Quiet ↔ Party18 / 100
Rent rangework-ready studio, monthly · USD$770–$1,460
Month all-inrent + living, modeled · USD≈ $1,220–$2,060
Estimated — modeled, not sourcedGet the SurfBase letter
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Getting there
Nearest airportAl Massira Airport
CodeAGA
Distance70 km
Towns like Imsouane
Sources & confidence
AI-seeded · not yet human-checkedSeason, wind and wetsuit are computed from hourly ERA5 marine history (see the full methodology); internet from Ookla, vibe from OpenStreetMap density, cost from the World Bank price level. Rent is modeled and flagged estimated. A human spot-check promotes a town to verified.Town references: osm · openwateratlas · wikidata · open-meteo · osm-coworking · ourairports · ookla · google-places · owa-difficulty · open-meteo-skill · osm-poi · ookla-wifi · wb-price-level
Updated 2026-09-21Suggest a correction
Swell & seasonComputed — ERA5/ERA5-Ocean hourly, 2015–2024
Wind qualityComputed — ERA5 hourly wind, 2015–2024
Sea temperatureOpen-Meteo marine, 2023–2025
Surf spots & skillOpenStreetMap · OpenWaterAtlas · Wikidata
Internet speedOokla Open Data (town median)
Vibe & amenitiesOpenStreetMap POI density
AirportOurAirports
Cost of livingWorld Bank ICP price level
RentModeled from price level — estimate
Named placesGoogle Places UI Kit · top 3/category, type-checked · distances computed from stored coordinates
Stay linksAgoda / Booking.com / Airbnb search — link-out, not sourced
PhotosUnsplash