Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
20.7° C
0.1° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 3PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (15 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
42
57
74
76
65
59
73
91
113
143
129
108
106
103
122
149
170
211
218
200
170
165
144
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
45
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
N
45
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:32PM3.11m
4:03AM2.79m
4:19PM3.11m
4:48AM2.73m
5:04PM3.03m
5:33AM2.62m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.13m
9:50PM-0.05m
9:59AM0.13m
10:37PM-0.01m
10:43AM0.19m
11:21PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:44
8:44
8:44
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
24
23
22
24
24
23
26
25
25
24
22
24
23
22
26
26
25
24
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
21
21
20
19
18
20
20
19
21
20
20
20
18
19
19
17
21
21
20
20
18
18
17
16
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