Swell Window
Peak power from autumn through spring with long-period Atlantic energy.

🌊 Boujdour Surfing Association — Western Sahara
A world-class wave in the heart of the Sahara — finally open to the world.
300+ DAYS OF SUN
127 KM SOUTH OF BOUJDOUR
10 SURF SPOTS IN THE REGION
The Sahara Meets Atlantic Power
Peak power from autumn through spring with long-period Atlantic energy.
4x4 desert access, safety protocol, and local route planning built-in.
Community-led guiding from Boujdour, not a resort-style operation.
🏄 CAP 8 WAVE
Cap 8 sits 127 kilometers south of Boujdour, a powerful world-class break in a remote, barren stretch of the Sahara where the desert meets the Atlantic. For years it was a closely guarded secret — now it's finally open to the world.
Perfect for experienced surfers, kite surfers, wind surfers, foil surfers, and boogie boarders. Right now, crowds are not an issue. If you want to experience Cap 8 at its purest, this is the season to come.
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WHY CAP 8
This is not a resort. This is not a surf school package. This is the real thing.
Unlike Taghazout or Essaouira, Cap 8 sees almost no tourist traffic. The lineup is yours.
The Moroccan government forbids camping along the beach in Western Sahara - we know all the best camp spots in the area.
Every dirham you spend goes directly into the Boujdour community. We connect local youth with visiting surfers.
🌐 OUR APPROACH
Surfing with the Boujdour Surfing Association is about more than riding waves — it's about balance, safety, and genuine connection with the Sahara.
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Cap 8 is remote. We keep a tractor on call for sand-covered roads, an emergency first responder available 24/7, and helicopter evacuation available in worst-case scenarios.
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The Moroccan government forbids camping along the beaches in Western Sahara, but we know all the best camping spots in the area.
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Tourism here directly funds local families and connects youth with the global surf community. Your trip creates lasting value.
🏄 PACKAGES
Book directly and secure your spot. Dates are limited and filling fast.
950 MAD / person / night
Includes: Comfortable lodging, 3 full meals, local guide
4x4 vehicle required for Cap 8 — rental available separately
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Stay near Cap 8 at the hot springs instead of driving back to Boujdour each day — ideal for multi-day swells.
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Learn to surf on our mellow, uncrowded sand-bottom point break right in Boujdour. Perfect for beginners. Getting up on your first day is almost guaranteed.
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★★★★★
Cap 8 is the most raw and powerful wave I've surfed in Africa. The fact that we had it completely to ourselves made it unforgettable.
Alex M.
France • Cap 8 Surfer
📸 CAP 8 GALLERY
Photos and video from our surfing, camping, and desert adventures

Cap 8 at dawn — overhead barrels

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Legal camping area near Cap8

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Boujdour Wave in Town

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FAQ
Everything you need to know before your trip to Cap 8
Cap 8 is a powerful, world-class wave suited to experienced surfers. Beginners and intermediate surfers surf our mellow town break, which is perfectly suited for learning. We can arrange a day trip to Cap 8 for filming or watching if you'd like the experience.
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Reach us in English, French, or Arabic. We'll get back to you within 24 hours.
For quick booking, send us a WhatsApp message and we will reply with availability, package details, and next steps.
Chat on WhatsAppFly into Laayoune Hassan I Airport. Direct flights from Casablanca, Agadir, and the Canary Islands. Airport pickup available on request.
Cap 8
The original guide service in the Boujdour region — Western Sahara, Morocco.
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