Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Saïdia, Morocco

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Saïdia...

Saïdia is a beach in Morocco. The water temperature around Saïdia changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 14°C (57.1°F) in February up to 24.9°C (76.9°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Saïdia is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Saïdia?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Saïdia is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Saïdia. The next good one is The chucha, which is almost 130.3km (80.9miles) away from Saïdia. Click here for more information on The chucha and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try El chanquete, which is approximately 162.4km (100.9miles) away from Saïdia. Another fun surfspot is El chanquete, located ca 162.4km (100.9miles) from Saïdia.

Are there any other gorgeous beaches near by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Saïdia. The next good one is Rio Salado Beach, which is only 61.7km (38.3miles) away from Saïdia. Another gorgeous beach near Saïdia is Sassel Beach, roughly 63.9km (39.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Saïdia?

The sea temperature at Saïdia is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Saïdia. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures come down to nearly 14°C (57°F). During this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Saïdia?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during June, July, and August when temperatures range from 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Saïdia: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Saïdia...

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