Surf spot guide

Anchor Point: surf forecast and spot guide

Live conditions, best swell and wind, level and tips for surfing Anchor Point in Taghazout Bay.

Right now at Anchor Point

Waves

1.3 m

Swell 1.3 m · 12 s · NW

Wind

22 km/h

NW onshore

Spot rating now

0/5

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Next days

Tue 29

Afternoon ●●●●●1.3 m · 17 km/h onshore

Wed 30

Morning ●●●●●1.1 m · 9 km/h onshore

Afternoon ●●●●●1.0 m · 23 km/h onshore

Thu 1

Morning ●●●●●1.6 m · 6 km/h onshore

Afternoon ●●●●●1.9 m · 14 km/h onshore

Fri 2

Morning ●●●●●2.2 m · 9 km/h onshore

Afternoon ●●●●●2.1 m · 17 km/h cross-shore

Sat 3

Morning ●●●●●2.1 m · 1 km/h cross-shore

Afternoon ●●●●●2.1 m · 14 km/h onshore

About Anchor Point

Anchor Point is Morocco’s most famous wave: a long right-hand point north of Taghazout that can peel for several hundred metres on a solid north-west swell. It is a wave for experienced surfers.

Safety tips

Entry and exit are over rocks, the current is strong on big days and the line-up is crowded. Only for confident surfers.

The spot at a glance

Wave: Right-hand point break
Bottom: Rocks
Level: Experienced
Ideal size: 1.8–3.5 m
Best wind: Offshore, from the east to north-east
Best season: October to March
Access: A short drive from the camp, with our daily surf transport

FAQ

Is Anchor Point good for beginners?

No. Anchor Point is for experienced surfers only. Beginners learn at Devil’s Rock and Banana Beach.

What are the best conditions at Anchor Point?

Waves of about 1.8 to 3.5 m, a north-west swell and a light offshore wind from the east or north-east. Our coaches check the conditions every morning.