Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 3AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 290 | 230 | 212 | 209 | 169 | 178 | 340 | 451 | 537 | 645 | 624 | 768 | 594 | 527 | 565 | 464 | 704 | 553 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:56PM2.18m | 12:05PM2.42m | 00:33AM2.40m | 12:43PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.71m | 5:53AM0.75m | 6:21PM0.50m | 6:32AM0.55m | 6:56PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 331 | 290 | 230 | 92 | 76 | 60 | 178 | 340 | 451 | 537 | 645 | 624 | 768 | 594 | 527 | 565 | 464 | 704 | 553 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 212 | 209 | 169 | 44 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 309 | 398 | 156 | 184 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 73 | 130 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | 64 | 86 | 138 | 194 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 490 | 233 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 630 | 80 | 80 |
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