Oubaha

Oubaha is a surf spot located in Central Morocco, Morocco. This spot is known for its regional classic quality waves, providing both left and right waves due to its a-frame nature. The sea bottom consists of rocks and sand, which can affect the surfing experience, making it more suitable for intermediate surfers. The waves at Oubaha are typically less than 50 meters in length, offering good barrels and opportunities for aerial tricks and deep barrels, as well as for executing good carves. The spot is generally empty, which can be appealing for those looking to avoid crowds. However, it’s important to be cautious of the urchins, rips, and undertow present in the area. Surfing early in the morning is recommended to avoid wind and crowds. The tide is best at medium levels, and the frequency of waves is regular. Nearby surf spots include Pont-Blondin, Sablettes Beach, Monica Beach, Paloma, and Dahomey. When planning a surf session at Oubaha, it’s essential to check the surf forecast, report, and map for the latest conditions. Additionally, it’s crucial to respect the locals and adhere to surf etiquette, especially in crowded spots. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot matches your level. Remember, safety first, and enjoy the waves responsibly.