Bades Beach
Taza - Al Hoceima - Taounate · Morocco
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Bades Beach is a N-facing sand beach on the Morocco shoreline, opening onto the Alboran Sea — it catches NW–NE swell, and offshore SE–SW winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Bades Beach
Updated 04:52 spot time
Bades Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.2 m–0.3 m ankle to knee high, 0.3 m ENE swell at 5.35 s. Wind up to 8 km/h N. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 02:00 — fair (2/5) with 3 km/h S wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~20.7°C (69.3°F) on average
Jan
16.2°C
61.2°F · 15.3–17.8°C
Feb
15.6°C
60.1°F · 14.3–16.8°C
Mar
15.9°C
60.6°F · 14.6–16.9°C
Apr
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.4–18.2°C
May
18.4°C
65.1°F · 16.7–21.2°C
Jun
20.5°C
68.9°F · 19.1–22.9°C
Jul
22.7°C
72.9°F · 21.2–24.9°C
Aug
23.7°C
74.7°F · 21.1–25.7°C
Sep
22.7°C
72.9°F · 20.9–24.4°C
Oct
20.7°C
69.3°F · 18.9–22.2°C
Nov
18.4°C
65.1°F · 16.3–20.5°C
Dec
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.7–18.6°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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