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Moulay Bouzerktum, quick info
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climate:
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very dry, temperatures in summer around 30o C, in winter between 15o and 20o C
winter sees a little bit of rain
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wind:
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predominantly trade winds, NE in the morning, N in the afternoon, very strong with 25+ knots / 6 to 8bft. Coming side-shore from the right.
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best season is from March to August; in June and July with averagely 20 days per month with more than 18 knots / 5 bft. The most used sails are 4.5 and 4 m2. In winter there is a fairly good chance for tradewinds in January and February.
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sails:
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4.0 to 5.0m2
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windsurfboards:
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high wind waveboards
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waves:
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best season is from Oktober to March, when You get big swells from the northwest and west and the northwind is not as strong. Chances are good to get several weeks in a row with glassy conditions.
The rest of the year is dominated by the strong cross- to side-shore winds. They bring some windswell (up to 3´) which You might use in the morning, when the wind comes side-offshore. Occasionally some groundswells during offseason.
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best wind direction for surfing is east
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surfboards:
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shortboards with enough size for bigger waves in winter, 6´8´´ and bigger
6´4´´ in summer
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sleep:
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bring Your van. For sleeping in a tent it´s too windy. No acommodations in town
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eat:
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besides the most basic things You get nothing in “town”
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party:
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nothing besides sharing a “cigarette” with the other surfers / windsurfers
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