Safi, Morocco

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About Safi

Safi is a town in Doukkala-Abda, Morocco. From Safi you can reach 4 surf spots, 1 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Safi, a surf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 16 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is ESU, 109 km away.

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Staying in Safi

  • 16 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: ESU, 109 km, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 137 km, Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 195 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 Safi. Spots further out are listed below.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Safi each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Safi 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Safi: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Lalla fatna11.4 kmabout 20 min by car6 ft451 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, too big4 ft274 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor4 ft174 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore, good4 ft291 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good4 ft302 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, fair4 ft432 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, poor6 ft615 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too big
All readings for Lalla fatna: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Lalla fatna, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct0, too big6 ft8 shollow451kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct12, poor4 ft9 shollow274kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct53, good4 ft7 shollow174kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore20°C
Wed 21Oct56, good4 ft11 shollow291kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore22°C
Thu 22Oct46, fair4 ft10 shollow302kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct18, poor4 ft12 shollow432kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft10 shollow615kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots21°C
Safi1.1 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft395 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor4 ft281 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor4 ft164 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, fair4 ft252 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, fair4 ft267 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair4 ft396 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, fair6 ft561 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, poor
All readings for Safi: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Safi, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct16, poor6 ft8 ssoft395kJwind from the west, 2 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct10, poor4 ft9 smushy281kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair4 ft7 smushy164kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct47, fair4 ft10 scrumbling252kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct47, fair4 ft10 scrumbling267kJwind from the north, 7 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct41, fair4 ft12 scrumbling396kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore21°C
Sat 24Oct17, poor6 ft10 scrumbling561kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore21°C
Safi RassLéfaa4 kmabout 10 min by carNeeds 5 ft+6 ft395 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small for experts6 ft445 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots, poor for experts4 ft164 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small for experts4 ft252 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small for experts4 ft267 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small for experts4 ft396 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small for experts6 ft561 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small for experts
All readings for Safi RassLéfaa: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Safi RassLéfaa, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct32, too small6 ft8 shollow395kJwind from the west, 2 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct23, poor6 ft8 shollow445kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct20, too small4 ft7 shollow164kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small4 ft10 shollow252kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct21, too small4 ft10 shollow267kJwind from the north, 7 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct27, too small4 ft12 shollow396kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore21°C
Sat 24Oct33, too small6 ft10 shollow561kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore21°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Safi, 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).

Further out

This spot is more than 20 km from Safi. It is the nearest town with beds, so it stays here.

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 that stay in Safi from further out: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
L'Oignon42.3 kmabout 1h 15 by car6 ft470 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too big4 ft265 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor4 ft187 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, offshore, good3 ft247 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, fair4 ft246 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, good5 ft491 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, poor6 ft664 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too big
All readings for L'Oignon: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at L'Oignon, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct0, too big6 ft8 shollow470kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct14, poor4 ft9 shollow265kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct59, good4 ft7 shollow187kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct40, fair3 ft11 shollow247kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct51, good4 ft10 shollow246kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor5 ft11 shollow491kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft10 shollow664kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots22°C

Places to eat near Safi

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