Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
19.5° C
1.3° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 7PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (12 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
194
186
193
184
162
164
172
152
132
110
102
100
112
80
64
61
60
37
37
37
36
37
31
Wind (km/h)
10
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:00PM2.67m
1:32AM2.62m
1:54PM2.86m
2:26AM2.73m
2:44PM3.01m
3:15AM2.79m
Low Tide
7:16PM0.28m
7:36AM0.30m
8:11PM0.10m
8:27AM0.20m
9:02PM-0.01m
part cloud
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>
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
22
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
23
24
23
23
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
24
22
20
20
20
20
20
19
22
20
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
21
20
20
19
18
18
18
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