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Essaouira

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Good spot for learning, when small. In winter you'll have this beach and numerous others to yourself.

Atmosphere:
Lots of camels, people playing drums, football and minding their own business.(except the drug dealers who constantly bother you)

Additional Info:
Board hire is available on the beach

Location

Access

The beach is located on the S side of Essaouira as you enter the town. Cant miss it!

Getting there
Walk
Instant access (<5 min)
Public access
Yes
4x4 required
Unknown
Boat required
Unknown
Wave characteristics
Type
Beach break
Direction
Right and left
Bottom
Sandy
Power
Fast, Powerful
Frequency
Don't know
Normal length
Short (<50m)
Good day length
Normal (50 to 150m)
Ideal conditions
Wind direction
SouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell direction
NorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell size
Don't know - Don't know
Tide
All tides
Tide movement
Rising tide
Crowd
Week
Empty
Weekend
Empty

Dangers

None

Videos

None

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Direction
Right
Bottom
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Frequency
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Direction
Right and left
Bottom
Sandy
Frequency
Don't know
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Direction
Right
Bottom
Sandy with rock
Frequency
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