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Imsouane

Right30.8387, -9.8193

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

Imsouane is a surf spot located in South Morocco, Morocco. This spot is renowned for its exceptionally long right-hand waves, which can provide rides lasting over two minutes, especially during low tide when the waves wrap around the port into the south-facing bay. The wave direction is right, and the bottom is sandy, making it suitable for surfers of all levels. The wave quality is considered a regional classic, and it breaks regularly with a length ranging from 150 to 300 meters. The spot is not very crowded, with only a few locals surfing there. It’s important to be friendly, speak French, and support the local surf shops. The spot is situated between Essaouira and Agadir, accessible via a dirt road to Immessouane. From the village, take the left along the cliff to reach the bay. The surf spot is surrounded by a stunning landscape with a big cliff above, giving a feeling of being out of the world. Nearby surf spots include La Cathedrale, Tamri, French Baldie Slab, Boilers, and Tafadna. When surfing at Imsouane, it’s crucial to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot matches your level. Always respect the locals and adhere to surf etiquette, especially in crowded spots. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Tide
Low, Medium
Best Size
Good from 1.2 meters
Wave Length
150 - 300 m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

30.838672° N, -9.819251° W

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