What wetsuit for surfing in Morocco
Water from about 17 °C in February to 24 °C in August, from the sea temperature at 38 surf spots.
| Month | Water | Wetsuit |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 °C | 🥋 4/3 mm fullsuit |
| February | 17 °C | 🥋 4/3 mm fullsuit |
| March | 17 °C | 🥋 4/3 mm fullsuit |
| April | 18–19 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| May | 18–20 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| June | 19–23 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| July | 19–24 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| August | 19–24 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| September | 19–23 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| October | 19–22 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| November | 19–20 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
| December | 18 °C | 🥋 3/2 mm fullsuit |
Surf towns
Questions
What wetsuit do I need to surf in Morocco in winter?
The sea is about 17–18 °C from December to February: a 4/3 mm fullsuit (boots in winter).
What wetsuit do I need to surf in Morocco in summer?
About 19–24 °C from June to August: a 3/2 mm fullsuit.
Can I surf in boardshorts in Morocco?
Yes, when the water reaches about 24 °C: at the warmest spots in August.
Do I need boots, gloves or a hood in Morocco?
No: the water stays warm enough without them.