Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
16.6° C
4.5° 

Essaouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Essaouira today (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 10AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
6
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
1
N
6
1.1
N
5
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
252
208
208
181
186
157
157
131
127
88
85
85
77
59
51
57
58
75
64
55
48
52
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:30AM2.21m
1:46PM2.45m
2:08AM2.33m
2:22PM2.59m
2:43AM2.43m
2:57PM2.70m
Low Tide
7:28AM0.67m
7:59PM0.54m
8:05AM0.55m
8:35PM0.43m
8:39AM0.44m
9:08PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:37
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
23
23
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
24
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
18
17
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
21
22
21
20
20
19
22
21
21
19
20
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