Imagine soft golden beaches, warm sun all year, and friendly waves calling you into the ocean. Welcome to Tamraght, a cozy Moroccan surf town just 15 minutes north of Agadir. Whether it’s your first time riding a wave or you’ve tried a few before, Tamraght Surf House is the perfect place to learn.

This peaceful village has become a top destination for beginner surfers from around the world. It still holds its local charm, with surf camps, friendly locals, and relaxed vibes everywhere. The beaches here are safe, sandy, and backed by skilled local instructors ready to help you catch your first wave with confidence.

In this guide, we’ll take you through the top 6 surf spots in Tamraght that are ideal for beginners. Let’s get started!

1. Banana Beach

Banana Beach is the most popular surf spot for beginners in Tamraght. It has soft sand, gentle waves, and a calm bay that’s perfect for learning. The waves are usually 0.5 to 3m high, just enough to ride without being too strong.

This beach is wide with plenty of space, so even when it’s busy, you can find your own area to surf. Surf schools are always nearby with gear and lessons available. The water stays warm most of the year (between 18°C and 22°C), and the waves roll in almost every day.

If you’re starting out and want a stress-free spot, Banana Beach is your go-to.

2. Crocro Beach

Crocodile Rock might sound scary, but it’s actually one of the calmest and best-protected spots for new surfers. The beach is named after a rock that looks like a crocodile.

Waves wrap around the rock and reform into soft, easy-to-catch breakers. It’s perfect for learning without strong winds or big waves getting in the way.

You’ll find clean water, a safe sandy bottom, and small waves that still give you the thrill of riding. It’s also a great place when other beaches are too wild.

3. KM17 Beach

Km 17 Beach is right next to Tamraght and another great spot for beginners. It’s long and sandy with waves that come in slow and steady, perfect for learning balance and timing.

The southern side of the beach is the calmest and ideal for first-timers. There are surf shops, and places to stay just steps from the water, making it easy to spend your whole day surfing and chilling.

Locals are friendly, and it’s common to get helpful tips from both instructors and other surfers.

4. Imi Ouaddar or KM 25

Imi Ouaddar is a peaceful beach north of Tamraght that beginners love. The waves are small, usually under 2m , and the beach has a long, sandy bottom that feels safe for new surfers.

Waves here are very predictable, which helps when you’re practicing how to stand up or choose the right wave. It’s also quieter than the other spots, giving you space to learn without pressure.

If you’re nervous about busy beaches or crowds, Imi Ouaddar is a perfect low-key option.

5. Panorama Beach

Panorama Beach is big, beautiful, and great for learning. The beach has lots of wave types, from soft whitewater to smoother green waves, so you can start small and move up as you improve.

Because the beach is so wide, you’ll always find spot to surf. The waves are smooth and organized, which helps you work on your technique.

Several surf schools are based right on the beach, making lessons and gear super easy to get. Plus, the view is amazing, you’ll probably want to stay longer than you planned.

6. Devil’s Rock

Devil’s rock is a little more advanced but still beginner-friendly. a big help when you’re learning where to paddle and when to stand.

This spot is best if you’ve tried surfing a few times and want to level up. The rock is mostly far from the line up , so it’s still safe for beginners.

Devil’s rock also has a friendly surf crowd that often shares tips and cheers you on.

Conclusion
Tamraght is truly one of the best places on earth to start your surfing journey. With gentle waves, sunny weather, and a chill local vibe, it’s perfect for learning and having fun. From calm beaches like Banana and crocro to scenic spots like panorama and Crocodile beach, there’s something here for every beginner.

Whether you’re coming for a few days or a few weeks, With Tamraght Surf House you will leave with unforgettable surf memories, and probably make you want to come back again and again.