Surf Essaouira · 11 min read · 2026-05-15

Surf School Equipment Essaouira: Boards, Wetsuits & Gear Guide

What's included when you book surf Essaouira — soft-tops, leashes, wetsuits by season, hygiene, and how to choose board volume for your weight.

By Essaouira Surf School

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Colorful surfboards lined up at Essaouira surf school

Every surf Essaouira lesson at our school includes board + leash + wetsuit sized to your body and the season. This guide explains the quiver on the rack and how to prep your own extras.

Surf school equipment Essaouira

Boards in the lineup

  • Soft-tops 7'8 – 8'6 for beginners and kids
  • Funboards / mid-lengths for transitioning surfers
  • Hardboards for lighter intermediates on clean days

Wetsuits by month

| Season | Typical suit | |--------|----------------| | Nov–Mar | 4/3 full | | Apr–Jun | 3/2 full | | Jul–Oct | 2 mm spring or shorty + 3/2 option |

Rinse suits after sessions — we maintain gear daily.

Included vs bring yourself

Included: board, leash, wetsuit, coaching, beach transfer if package says so Bring: swimwear, towel, water, sunscreen, warm hoodie

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