Windsurfing in Morocco in August
In August the best windsurfing in Morocco is at Moulay Bouzerktoun, Essaouira & Sidi Kaouki.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 22 windy days (15+ knots)
- Water: 18–19°C, 4/3 wetsuit at 18°C; 3/2 wetsuit at 19°C
- Air: 28°C by day, 20°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 31 days, almost no rain
When are you planning to go?
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AugPEAK SEASON
Moulay Bouzerktoun
Morocco
26 windy days18° water30° air
Advanced only · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 28 km
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AugPEAK SEASON
Essaouira
Morocco
24 windy days19° water27° air
Intermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 14 km
3
AugPEAK SEASON
Sidi Kaouki
Morocco
17 windy days19° water29° air
Intermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 12 km
Averages of the 3 spots on this page. Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.
Questions
Where to go windsurfing in Morocco in August?
Moulay Bouzerktoun: 26 windy days; Essaouira: 24 windy days; Sidi Kaouki: 17 windy days.
How warm is the water in Morocco in August?
18–19°C: 4/3 wetsuit at 18°C; 3/2 wetsuit at 19°C.
Which airport is closest?
Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU), 28 km from Moulay Bouzerktoun.
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