Best Moroccan Surfers You Need to Know

The Local Legends Making Waves in Morocco

Morocco isn't just about the tajine and the beautiful sunsets. We have some of the best waves in the world, and because of that, we have some incredible local surfers. If you are planning a trip to a top surf camp, you should definitely know who the local heroes are before you paddle out.

1. Ramzi Boukhiam

Ramzi is the biggest name in Moroccan surfing. He made history by being the first Moroccan to qualify for the WSL Championship Tour. He grew up in Agadir and has a powerful backhand that is amazing to watch. He is proof that Morocco is a world-class surf destination.

2. Othmane Choufani

If you like big waves, you need to follow Othmane. He doesn't just surf regular waves; he travels the world looking for monsters. He is a regular at places like Nazaré and Jaws. He is definitely one of the bravest surfers coming out of Africa right now.

3. Boubker Bouaouda

Boubker is a local legend from Casablanca. He has won many national titles and is known for his technical skills and style. He is a great example for the kids in Morocco who want to go pro.

Why Morocco is Great for Surfing

• Great weather almost all year.
• World-class point breaks like Anchor Point.
• Friendly locals who love to share the stoke.

At Nomad Surf Camp, we see the talent every day. Come visit us, catch some waves, and maybe you'll see these legends in the water!