Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 7AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 465 | 501 | 388 | 388 | 331 | 331 | 326 | 230 | 212 | 209 | 169 | 178 | 340 | 451 | 537 | 645 | 700 | 710 | 573 | 466 | 632 | 464 | 704 | 553 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:11PM1.98m | 11:22AM2.23m | 11:56PM2.18m | 12:05PM2.42m | 00:33AM2.40m | 12:43PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.94m | 5:44PM0.71m | 5:53AM0.75m | 6:21PM0.50m | 6:32AM0.55m | 6:56PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 465 | 501 | 388 | 388 | 331 | 331 | 326 | 230 | 92 | 74 | 60 | 44 | 340 | 451 | 537 | 645 | 700 | 710 | 573 | 466 | 632 | 464 | 704 | 553 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 122 | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 212 | 209 | 169 | 178 | 44 | 33 | 23 | 15 | — | 40 | 309 | 398 | 156 | 156 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | NNE 4 | N 8 | N 7 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | 100 | 21 | 111 | 85 | 73 | 139 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 104 | 139 | 138 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 80 | 488 | 233 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 96 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 96 | 110 | 81 | 80 |
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