North of Essaouira, Morocco

Moulay Bouzerktoun

Moulay Bouzerktoun is a wave, strong wind, advanced freeride spot in North of Essaouira with Atlantic waves, reef/rock sections, powerful wind and a main wind window around Apr-Sep, strongest in summer.

wavestrong windadvanced freerideAtlantic wavesreef/rock sectionspowerful wind
Level
Advanced
Water
Wave
Wind
Crowd
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About this spot
Moulay Bouzerktoun is one of the key African kiteboarding spots for riders looking for wave, strong wind, advanced freeride. Located in North of Essaouira, Morocco, the spot is mainly shaped by N, NE, NNE winds and a best-season window around Apr-Sep, strongest in summer. The riding area is defined by Atlantic waves, reef/rock sections, powerful wind, which makes it suitable for advanced to expert riders when conditions match their ability. What makes this spot valuable for a KitesurfingOfficial map entry is the combination of riding character and travel context. Facilities typically include small local village, limited services, kite/windsurf community, basic food/accommodation nearby. That makes the spot usable not only as a single-session location, but also as a travel destination for riders planning lessons, progression, freeride sessions or more advanced conditions. The main things to check before riding are rocks, reef, waves, strong/gusty wind, limited beginner margin. As with all African kite spots, local wind, tide, rescue options and access rules should be confirmed before each session.
Wind direction
N, NE, NNE
Best for
WaveStrong windAdvanced freeride
Conditions & season
Wind directions
NNEESESSWWNW
  • Ideal
  • Kiteable
  • Not suitable
Best months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Facilities
Food / Bar
Accommodation

Moulay Bouzerktoun is a kite spot in Morocco, suited to advanced riders.

Best for

Advanced ridersWaveStrong windAdvanced freeride

Less suited for

complete beginners

Good to know

  • Hazards / local rules: rocks, reef, waves, strong/gusty wind, limited beginner margin
Safety & rules
Safety notes

Hazards / local rules: rocks, reef, waves, strong/gusty wind, limited beginner margin

Local rules

Best months window: Apr-Sep, strongest in summer. Facilities on site: small local village, limited services, kite/windsurf community, basic food/accommodation nearby.

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  • The main kitesurfing season at Moulay Bouzerktoun is usually around Apr-Sep, strongest in summer. Local conditions can still vary by week, so riders should check forecast, tide, wind direction and local station advice before planning a session.

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