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Safi - Garden (Le Jardin) 87.6

#1085 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇲🇦 Morocco · Doukkala - Abda · near Safi

Works almost every day, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score87.6 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days50% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell53% period 11 s+
Typical size1.4 m 4.8 ft median
Water17°C a 3/2 wetsuit

Best time to surf Safi - Garden (Le Jardin)

The best time to surf Safi - Garden (Le Jardin) is February, November, December. The season runs Oct to Apr. In February the water sits around 16°C, so pack a 3/2 wetsuit, and the typical wave is 2.2 m. The nearest airport is RAK (141 km) and the nearest town is Safi (2 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%65%1.7 m17°C3/2
Feb99%80%2.2 m16°C3/2
Mar99%74%1.9 m16°C4/3
Apr100%58%1.6 m16°C3/2
May97%32%1.3 m18°C3/2
Jun100%12%1.1 m18°C3/2
Jul100%5%1.1 m18°C3/2
Aug99%6%1.1 m19°C3/2
Sep99%33%1.1 m17°C3/2
Oct100%59%1.5 m19°C3/2
Nov99%80%1.9 m18°C3/2
Dec99%75%2.0 m17°C3/2

Why 87.6

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
10.5
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.0
Water comfort 10%
3.1
Access 10%
7.7

The detail

Faces 235° with 31% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 94% of days. Mean peak period 11.1 s. Days over 3 m: 4%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 34%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 32.322, -9.255 (OpenStreetMap).

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