Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 7PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 97 | 85 | 101 | 88 | 93 | 125 | 132 | 136 | 114 | 118 | 118 | 156 | 104 | 177 | 177 | 181 | 169 | 173 | 209 | 254 | 230 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:57PM3.15m | 4:21AM2.82m | 4:36PM3.04m | 4:59AM2.72m | 5:15PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.06m | 10:11PM-0.05m | 10:18AM0.10m | 10:48PM0.07m | 10:56AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 52 | 53 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 77 | 81 | 136 | 84 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 66 | — | — | 181 | 169 | — | 209 | 254 | 230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 97 | 85 | 101 | 88 | 93 | 125 | 132 | — | 114 | 118 | 118 | 156 | 104 | 177 | 177 | — | — | 173 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 494 | 620 | 96 | 96 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 96 | 624 | 624 | 112 | 81 | 105 | 80 | 80 | 96 | 494 | 96 | 96 | 81 |
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