surftrips.co
Aerial satellite view of Mirleft surf break in Sidi Ifni, North Morocco, Morocco
Sidi Ifni, North Morocco, Morocco

Mirleft

29.593, -10.039
Edited by Thomas Jackson
Verified May 2026
Editor-reviewedCross-checked against 1 reference
A-frame · BeachBeginner → Intermediate3–6 ftMar – Nov

Mirleft delivers punchy, shifting beach break peaks along a rugged Atlantic-facing stretch of southern Morocco, roughly 170km south of Agadir. SW to NW swells in the 3-6ft range are the sweet spot, with mid tide producing the cleanest walls before sections back off at low or close out in bigger surf. Offshore winds blow from the E to NE, which are reliable here through autumn and spring. The wave quality is ordinary-to-solid rather than exceptional, but the consistency and easy access make it a practical stop for all skill levels. Crowds stay genuinely light even on weekends, which is increasingly rare on this coast. Bottom: sand. Season: autumn and spring. Consistency: regular. Bring a fish or hybrid for small days, a slightly longer board when the swell pushes past 5ft, and expect short rides under 50m most sessions with the odd 100m wall on a good set.

Wave fit

Skill suited
Beginner → Intermediate
BegIntAdv
Best months
Mar – Nov
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Character
Punchy shifting beach break peaks.

Conditions

When it works
Optimum tide
Mid tide
Trip planning

Quick facts

Water temp
17° to 22°C
Wetsuit
3/2
What to bring
  • Fish or hybrid 5ft 8in to 6ft 2in for average days
  • Shortboard or step-up 6ft 4in to 6ft 8in when swell exceeds 5ft
Lineup
Mellow lineup
Where it sits

Location

Loading map...
10-day swell, wind and tide

Mirleft surf forecast

Loading forecast...

Forecast by Windy.app

More breaks in North Morocco

If this isn't your wave

All North Morocco breaks
Plan a trip
Build a trip around Mirleft
Tell us your dates, skill, and crew. We match camps within boat range and forward inquiries.
Frequently asked

Before you paddle out

Mirleft is a beach break suited for beginner to intermediate surfers. Confident beginners can give it a go on small days.
Mirleft
Coming Phase 2