Overview

Sidi Ifni is a former Spanish colonial town ~160 km south of Agadir. Art deco architecture, long sandy beach. NE trade wind in summer. Intermediate kite spot with waves. Less known, uncrowded. Adventure destination for riders exploring southern Morocco.

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Spot forecast for Sidi Ifni

Sunrise 06:49 · Sunset 17:59

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 1.1 km from the spot.

Monday 26 October High tide 02:11 · 3 m Low tide 08:14 · 0.3 m High tide 14:27 · 3.1 m Low tide 20:34 · 0.3 m
Tuesday 27 October High tide 02:48 · 3.1 m Low tide 08:53 · 0.3 m High tide 15:07 · 3.1 m Low tide 21:12 · 0.3 m
Wednesday 28 October High tide 03:27 · 3.1 m Low tide 09:36 · 0.3 m High tide 15:50 · 3 m Low tide 21:54 · 0.4 m
Thursday 29 October High tide 04:10 · 3 m Low tide 10:23 · 0.4 m High tide 16:38 · 2.8 m Low tide 22:40 · 0.6 m
Friday 30 October High tide 04:59 · 2.9 m Low tide 11:17 · 0.6 m High tide 17:34 · 2.6 m Low tide 23:33 · 0.8 m

Sidi Ifni: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

235h

in May · 24 rideable days

The season runs from February to September, peaking in May: 20 rideable days a month and 235 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is November, at 6.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is March, at 20 °C. The wettest month is March, with 42 mm.

Monthly averages: Sidi Ifni

Monthly averages — Sidi Ifni — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	13.5	75 h	23 °C	2 mm
February	19.0	130 h	21 °C	19 mm
March	18.5	157 h	20 °C	42 mm
April	21.5	207 h	22 °C	27 mm
May	24.0	235 h	21 °C	24 mm
June	23.5	268 h	22 °C	41 mm
July	21.0	172 h	24 °C	13 mm
August	17.5	125 h	26 °C	6 mm
September	18.0	109 h	25 °C	11 mm
October	12.0	97 h	23 °C	15 mm
November	6.5	49 h	26 °C	12 mm
December	14.0	100 h	20 °C	24 mm

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Technical details of Sidi Ifni spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Wind specificities

NE trade wind, thermal reinforcement. 12–22 knots in summer. Variable.

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