Works as a practical city-side surf decision, especially when travel time matters.
30.440° N · 9.649° W
Anza
Agadir-side progression check when the southern coast reads better than Taghazout or Tamraght.
SWELLNW 90°
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01Decision
Anza — Conditions
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Best use
Clean northwest swell, enough period and the right tide window
Ideal wave 0.45–1.6m · 7–14s
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Tide / Wind
Check the tide window before entry; rock and exit can change fast
Offshore wind 45–135°
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Watch
Rocks, current, entry/exit, crowd and consequence
Travel · 30 min
02The read
Local authority
Anza is the city-side beachbreak south of Taghazout, near Agadir — a useful progression and fallback check when south wind or schedule flexibility matters more than the famous points. This Anza guide covers the surf forecast, tide and wind windows, the beachbreak setup, progression fit, and when to use it as an Agadir-base alternative to Tamraght or Taghazout. Best for improvers and Agadir-based surfers on clean swell.
◆ Local read
Works as a practical city-side surf decision, especially when travel time matters.
◆ Quick local note
Agadir-stay progression surfers who want a nearby check before committing to Tamraght or Taghazout.
03Why it fits / Avoid when
Why go · when to avoid
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Why it fits
- More room and less pointbreak pressure than central Taghazout.
- Good fallback if you are staying in Agadir or want to avoid crowded reef entries.
- Useful for surfers who want beachbreak repetition and straightforward paddling on manageable days.
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Avoid when
- After rain if the water looks dirty.
- When you are specifically chasing long right-hand points rather than beach peaks.
- On very small days when the city bay may feel weak and the better move is farther north.
Field notesOpen details
Closer to Agadir than Taghazout, with faster logistics for city stays.
Anza Agadir surf guide for city-based progression, local beach/reef checks and Taghazout alternatives.
Quick questionsOpen details
Only with coaching or confident progression. Nervous first-timers should start with Crocro, Agadir Beach or a supervised beach lesson.
Open the linked forecast, check wind, swell size, tide timing, crowd pressure, entry/exit and whether your stay location makes the transfer sensible.
Agadir Beach, Crocro, Devil’s Rock
06Alternatives
Safer backup
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Agadir Beach
Agadir Beach is the city-comfort surf option: useful for first lessons, airport-day timing, family logistics and groups staying in Agadir who do not need a Taghazout point wave.
- Route fit
- 72%
- Forecast fit
- 66%
- Stay location
- Agadir
Why it fits: Best when the stay location is Agadir, surf must fit hotel timing, airport transfers or non-surf companions, and the group does not need a famous point wave.
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Crocro
Crocro is the Tamraght-side safety-first beach option: more room, easier coaching control and a better first move for families or nervous beginners than the famous point waves.
- Route fit
- 88%
- Forecast fit
- 82%
- Stay location
- Tamraght
Why it fits: Best first move when safety matters more than wave prestige: lessons, families, kids, nervous beginners and groups that need room before trying point waves.
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Devil’s Rock
Devil’s Rock / Imourane is a visible Tamraght surf zone for lessons, improvers and mixed groups, with beach access but enough rocks/crowd to require supervision.
- Route fit
- 82%
- Forecast fit
- 76%
- Stay location
- Tamraght
Why it fits: Useful when the day needs a short transfer, easy lineup visibility and a flexible plan between lessons, surf-yoga and recovery around Tamraght.