Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.3° C
4.1° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 11AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
100
78
76
73
78
66
67
67
80
77
86
105
105
92
77
61
59
62
76
65
64
51
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:20AM2.57m
4:33PM2.81m
4:54AM2.55m
5:07PM2.75m
5:29AM2.51m
5:43PM2.65m
Low Tide
10:16AM0.31m
10:44PM0.26m
10:49AM0.35m
11:18PM0.30m
11:25AM0.42m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:34
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
33
26
28
26
26
25
27
28
26
23
29
29
26
24
24
26
23
24
27
26
25
24
23
Feels °C
31
24
28
25
23
22
25
24
22
19
25
24
21
20
21
22
18
20
23
21
21
20
20
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