Anza - Surf Spot in Taghazout
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Anza

Versatile beach / reef spot near Agadir with multiple peaks.

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Overview

Anza is a versatile beach and reef area closer to Agadir, offering multiple peaks that can work in different conditions. It is popular with locals and offers waves for various levels depending on the day.

Quick Information

Distance from Camp

20–25 minutes by car

Break Type

Beach / reef break

Best Tide

Varies by bank and section

Crowd Level

Popular with locals, can be busy

Best Time

Morning sessions with light wind

Wave Conditions

Wave Size

2–6 feet

Wave Type

Mixture of soft and punchy peaks

Wind Conditions

Wind-sensitive – best in light morning winds

Season

Works year-round, especially in winter

What Makes This Spot Special

  • Several peaks spread along the shoreline
  • Handles different swell sizes and directions
  • Options for beginners and advanced surfers on the right day
  • Close to Agadir city life and amenities
  • Often used when other spots are onshore or too small

Local Insights

Popular spot for local contests and events

You can easily combine a surf at Anza with a visit to Agadir

Conditions can change quickly with tides and wind

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Ask your guide which peak is best for your level
  2. 2.Arrive early if you want fewer people in the water
  3. 3.Check the tide as some peaks work only on certain stages
  4. 4.Can be a great backup when Taghazout points are too crowded
  5. 5.Respect the local crew and follow lineup etiquette

Important Warnings

  • Some reef sections can be shallow
  • More urban environment – always keep an eye on your gear

Recommended Equipment

For the best experience at Anza, we recommend bringing:

  • Soft-tops
  • Funboards
  • Shortboards

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Ready to Surf Anza?

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