Surf coach
Jamal
Calm, multilingual, and excellent at matching spot choice and feedback to the confidence of the group.
About MatnWave
Built by people who care about training quality and guest flow.
Meet the coaches and camp team behind MatnWave. We combine BJJ standards, surf knowledge, and a friendlier premium-hostel experience across camp bases on Morocco's Atlantic coast.
- Locations
- Anza + Taghazout
- Focus
- Surf + BJJ
- Stay
- Twelve (12) practitioners max
Why It Exists
MatnWave started from a simple gap.
Too many camps feel split between decent training and chaotic hospitality. We wanted a week where the coaching was serious, the surf planning was thoughtful, and the stay itself helped people recover well.
That meant tightening the group size, improving the accommodation promise, and building a flow that respects both performance and rest. The premium-hostel direction and the move to camp-specific locations are part of that same decision.
What We Protect
- 01
Real coaching
Daily sessions that adjust to level and conditions instead of forcing everyone through the same pace.
- 02
Better recovery
Shared spaces, quieter sleep, and a rhythm that makes the week sustainable rather than exhausting.
- 03
Small-group feel
A social atmosphere that still feels curated, personal, and easy to move through.
Team
The people shaping the week on and off the mats
The camp feels better when coaching, logistics, and hospitality actually work together. That's the standard this team is built around.
BJJ coach
Mehdi
Brown belt, African sub-champion, and a technical instructor who keeps sessions sharp and accessible.
Competition coach
Carlos Eduardo
High-level competitor with a strong eye for detail, game planning, and helping guests level up fast.
Camp management
Ismael
The person making the whole week feel smooth, from arrival logistics to the small hospitality details that matter.