Dracula's - surf spot statistics

Dracula's in Morocco is a consistent surf spot with the best conditions typically found between October and March. During these months, ground swell dominates (69-93% of the time), providing powerful and well-organized waves, with mean swell sizes ranging from 1.3m to 1.5m. The winter months (December-February) are particularly reliable, with ground swell frequencies above 88% and the highest probability of good wind conditions (47-53%). October and November also offer strong ground swell influence (69-77%) and improving wind conditions (47-50% favorable). From April onwards, the swell quality declines as wind swell becomes more prevalent, peaking in summer (June-August) when ground swell drops significantly (9-21%). Wind conditions also worsen in spring and summer, with bad winds occurring 60-73% of the time. September marks a transition month, with ground swell starting to pick up again (46%) but still mixed with wind swell. Overall, advanced surfers will find the winter months ideal for consistent, clean waves, while summer offers smaller, less predictable conditions suited for beginners or those willing to compromise on swell quality. The spot is rarely flat, with no-swell days below 4% year-round.

In March, Dracula’s in Morocco offers consistent surf conditions with an average swell height of 1.4m and a solid period of 12.4s, providing well-formed waves suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers. The swell is predominantly from the WNW and NW directions, with the highest frequency of waves in the 0.5-2.5m range, ensuring a good mix of manageable and powerful waves. The wind is favorable for surfing 43% of the time, mostly light to moderate (below 30kph), with the most common offshore or cross-offshore winds coming from the NNE to ENE sectors. However, stronger winds can occasionally blow from the N and NNW, potentially creating choppy conditions. Overall, March delivers reliable surf with clean, rideable waves on many days, though wind conditions can vary, requiring selective timing for optimal sessions.