Sidi Kaouki

INTRODUCTION

Sidi Kaouki Beach, located just south of Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, is a popular destination for kitesurfing, surfing, windsurfing, and wingfoiling. Known for its expansive sandy shores and steady winds, this beach offers excellent conditions for both beginners and advanced water sports enthusiasts. The consistent winds, especially strong in the summer, make it an ideal spot for kitesurfing and windsurfing. The beach’s waves cater to surfers of all levels, with the best surfing conditions typically found from October to April. Wingfoilers also enjoy the reliable wind and open water. Sidi Kaouki’s tranquil and less crowded environment, coupled with its traditional Moroccan charm, makes it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy water sports in a serene setting. Accessible from Essaouira, it provides a range of accommodations and local amenities, enhancing its appeal as a top beach destination.

 

SPOT CHARACTERISTICS

Best Conditions

March to November

Spot Type

Flat water, Small wave, Wave

Skill Level

All skill levels, Beginner friendly

Best For

All Watersport categories

Water Sports

Kiteboarding

Strapless

Surfing

Windsurfing

Stand up paddle

Fishing

Swimming

Kayaking

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