Moulay Bousselham · Morocco
Moulay Bousselham Surf Forecast & Surf Guide
Moulay Bousselham is an exposed river-mouth and beach-break surf zone on Morocco’s northwest coast, with lefts and rights that change with swell and sand movement. Check the live forecast before choosing a peak.
LIVE CONDITIONS
Moulay Bousselham surf forecast
Compare surf height, swell direction and period, wind, tide and temperature before deciding when to paddle out.
SURF SPOT GUIDE
About Moulay Bousselham
The break combines Atlantic exposure with the influence of the lagoon and river mouth. Multiple sandy peaks can form, and the setup can range from playful to powerful depending on swell size and water movement.
BEST CONDITIONS
When does Moulay Bousselham work best?
Swell
W to NWUse swell direction together with period and size to judge how much energy will reach the break.
Wind
EFavourable wind can help keep the wave face cleaner and more organised.
Tide
Varies with banks and river flowTide interacts with swell size and the bottom shape, so compare the live curve with the ocean.
Season
Year-round; stronger autumn to springSeason tells you when the regional swell pattern is most likely to favour this spot.
West to northwest swell and light easterly wind are the most favourable general pattern. Tide, sandbanks and river flow can all change the best take-off from one session to the next.
SKILL LEVEL
Who should surf Moulay Bousselham?
Intermediate surfers are best placed to handle the changing currents and exposed conditions. Smaller days may suit progressing surfers with local guidance.
SURF SEASON
Best time of year
Surf is possible throughout the year, with autumn through spring generally bringing more frequent and stronger Atlantic swell.
LOCATION
Where is Moulay Bousselham?
Moulay Bousselham is on Morocco’s northwest Atlantic coast, between Kenitra and Larache.
- Latitude
- 34.9000
- Longitude
- -6.2890
SAFETY & LOCAL ETIQUETTE
What to know before paddling out
River-mouth currents, rip channels and shifting sandbanks are the key hazards. Observe water movement carefully before paddling out.
NEARBY SURF
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MOULAY BOUSSELHAM FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the best swell for Moulay Bousselham?
W to NW is the preferred swell direction listed for this spot. Swell size and period also matter, so compare the complete live forecast.
What wind is best for Moulay Bousselham?
E is generally the favourable wind setup. Local topography can change how the wind feels at the water.
What tide is best for Moulay Bousselham?
Varies with banks and river flow. Tide interacts with swell size and period, so check the live tide curve before surfing.
What level is Moulay Bousselham for?
The recommended level is intermediate. Conditions can make any surf spot easier or more difficult, so choose a session that matches your experience.
When is the best surf season for Moulay Bousselham?
Year-round; stronger autumn to spring is the main season listed for this spot. Day-to-day quality still depends on swell, wind and tide.
CHECK BEFORE YOU GO
Plan your next Moulay Bousselham session
Conditions change quickly. Recheck swell, wind and tide shortly before you surf and compare the forecast with the ocean in front of you.