Reading Waves in Essaouira Bay: A Surfer's Guide to Wave Selection
Samadi
Master Instructor
Knowing how to read waves separates good surfers from great ones. In Essaouira Bay, understanding the swell direction and sandbar formations is crucial for catching quality rides.
Identifying Quality Waves
Look for waves with a clean shoulder that peel consistently. Avoid closeouts and prioritize waves breaking from deeper water toward shallow areas.
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