Bouznika, Morocco

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شائط جماعة الشراط - Cherrat beach
Near Oued Cherrat, 2 km away. Photo: Mounir Neddi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Bouznika

Bouznika is a town in Chaouia-Ouardigha, Morocco. From Bouznika you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is Oued Cherrat, a surf spot 6.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is RBA, 48 km away.

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Staying in Bouznika

  • 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: RBA, 48 km, Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 61 km, BEM, 173 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Bouznika.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Bouznika too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Bouznika: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Skhirat13.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Témara, 13 km6 ft354 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, fair4 ft199 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good3 ft364 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good4 ft220 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, good3 ft200 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, good5 ft427 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair6 ft568 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too big
All readings for Skhirat: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Skhirat, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct45, fair6 ft8 smushy354kJwind from the west, 3 knots25°C
Mon 19Oct54, good4 ft8 smushy199kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct60, good3 ft13 ssoft364kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct51, good4 ft9 ssoft220kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct58, good3 ft10 ssoft200kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct45, fair5 ft9 ssoft427kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft568kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots22°C
Skhirat plage13.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Témara, 13 km6 ft354 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, fair4 ft199 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good3 ft364 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good4 ft220 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, good3 ft200 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, good5 ft427 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair6 ft568 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too big
All readings for Skhirat plage: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Skhirat plage, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct45, fair6 ft8 smushy354kJwind from the west, 3 knots25°C
Mon 19Oct54, good4 ft8 smushy199kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct60, good3 ft13 ssoft364kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct51, good4 ft9 ssoft220kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct58, good3 ft10 ssoft200kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct45, fair5 ft9 ssoft427kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft568kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots22°C
Oued Cherrat6.1 kmabout 15 min by car5 ft324 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, good4 ft203 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, good3 ft308 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, good3 ft207 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair3 ft200 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, good5 ft412 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, fair6 ft562 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too big
All readings for Oued Cherrat: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Oued Cherrat, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct48, good5 ft9 ssoft324kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct48, good4 ft8 smushy203kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots20°C
Tue 20Oct52, good3 ft13 ssoft308kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct44, fair3 ft11 ssoft207kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct56, good3 ft10 ssoft200kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct45, fair5 ft9 ssoft412kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore20°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft562kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Bouznika, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Bouznika

  • Restaurant La Marmite du ChefPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
  • Crepe de parisPancake house · 0.7 km from the centre
  • Espace-sanhaja service0.1 km from the centre
  • Hamed Food Chiken0.4 km from the centre
  • Snack Mak Omar0.5 km from the centre
  • Bouznika Golf view Restaurant0.8 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits