Surf spot
Anchor Point
World-class right-hand point break for intermediate and advanced surfers. Anchor Point is Morocco's most famous right-hand point break, offering long, powerful walls that can run for hundreds of meters on the right swell. It is best suited to intermediate and advanced surfers who are comfortable with fast take-offs and rocky entries.
About this spot
World-class right-hand point break for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Anchor Point is Morocco's most famous right-hand point break, offering long, powerful walls that can run for hundreds of meters on the right swell. It is best suited to intermediate and advanced surfers who are comfortable with fast take-offs and rocky entries.
Last updated: 21 September 2026. Check swell, wind and tide on the day before paddling out.
Quick info
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Wave size
3–8+ feet
Wave type
Long, powerful right-hand walls
Wind
Best with light offshore or calm winds
Season
Most consistent October–April
What makes this spot special
Tips
- Watch the lineup from the shore before paddling out
- Paddle out using the channel to avoid the main impact zone
- Give priority to locals on the biggest sets
- Start on smaller days if you're new to point breaks
- Bring a board with enough volume for long paddles
Warnings
- Rocky bottom and shallow sections at low tide
- Strong currents during big swells
- Crowded on good days, respect the lineup
- Not suitable for beginners
Recommended equipment
Best time
Early morning and late afternoon on mid to high tide
Local insights
Surf Anchor Point with us
Lessons and guiding for every level, a week-long surf camp, or just a board and wetsuit – all from Taghazout.