Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sidi Slimane, Morocco

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Sidi Slimane...

Sidi Slimane is a coastal city in Morocco. It is a rather medium-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 79437 people. The water temperature around Sidi Slimane has average variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 15.6°C (60.1°F) in April up to 22.2°C (72°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Sidi Slimane 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 near Sidi Slimane?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters around Sidi Slimane is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Sidi Slimane. The closest decent spot is Mehdya Beach, which is about 43.2km (30.1miles) away from Sidi Slimane. Click here for more information on Mehdya Beach and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Sidi Slimane are Moulay Bousselham, which is roughly 48.4km (30.1miles) away, and Temara-Guivil, located roughly 62.3km (38.7miles) from Sidi Slimane.

Are there white sand beaches located close to Sidi Slimane?

Not many beaches are located in close proximity to Sidi Slimane. One that might be worth checking out is Tarifa, which is almost 122.2km (75.9miles) away from Sidi Slimane. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Playa de Los Lances, which is roughly 123.5km (76.7miles) away from Sidi Slimane.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Sidi Slimane?

The sea temperature around Sidi Slimane is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during spring, temperatures come down to roughly 16°C (60°F). During this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Sidi Slimane?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (60-69°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during fall when temperatures reach 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Sidi Slimane: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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