Casablanca · Morocco
Surfing Dar Bouazza
A left point in Casablanca, Morocco, for intermediate and advanced surfers.
- TypeLeft Point
- LevelIntermediate / Advanced
- Size2-8 ft
- Best monthsOct-Mar
- Crowd4/5
The wave
Dar Bouazza, also called La Bobine, is a left point in the southern suburbs of Casablanca. It's best at low tide on a north-west swell and is one of the better waves near the city.
Watch out for the old wreck, sea urchins, rocks and rips. When the swell is good it gets crowded with local surfers.
33.54, -7.82 · NW swell, SSE wind, low tide · Open in Google Maps
When to surf Dar Bouazza
Dar Bouazza is at its best from October to March. Conditions it likes: NW swell, SSE wind, low tide. This is how the year looks across Casablanca & Rabat:
| Months | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| October to March | Good | North-west swells and the cleanest conditions |
| April to May | Shoulder | Smaller and more variable |
| June to August | Quiet | Small surf and busy city beaches |
Waves near Dar Bouazza
| Wave | Area | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Beach | Casablanca | Beach Break | Beginner / Intermediate | 5 km |
| Bouznika Point | Rabat coast | Point Break | Intermediate | 69 km |
| Sidi Bouzid | Oualidia & El Jadida | Beach Break | Beginner / Intermediate | 76 km |
| Mehdia | Rabat coast | Right Reef | Intermediate | 133 km |
| Oualidia | Oualidia & El Jadida | Beach Break | Beginner / Intermediate | 144 km |
| Lalla Fatna | Safi | Beach Break | Beginner / Intermediate | 183 km |
Straight-line distances. By road it is usually further.
Getting there and staying around Casablanca
Transport, costs and the rest of the waves in the area are in the Casablanca surf guide →
A week here costs from about $327 with flights from Europe, or around $944 travelling comfortably. See other surf trips under $500 →
Dar Bouazza: common questions
When is the best time to surf Dar Bouazza?
Dar Bouazza works best from October to March. Ideal conditions: NW swell, SSE wind, low tide.
Is Dar Bouazza good for beginners?
No. Dar Bouazza is a wave for intermediate and advanced surfers. The closest beginner-friendly spot we cover is Jack Beach in Casablanca, about 5 km away.
How crowded is Dar Bouazza?
Dar Bouazza is usually busy: 4 out of 5 on our crowd scale.
Where is Dar Bouazza?
Dar Bouazza is in Casablanca, in the Casablanca & Rabat region of Morocco (33.54, -7.82). The nearest wave we cover is Jack Beach, about 5 km away.
Last updated October 2026. Seasons, costs and conditions change, so check the details before you book.
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