Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 121 | 108 | 98 | 261 | 200 | 204 | 192 | 198 | 459 | 839 | 784 | 700 | 678 | 573 | 479 | 462 | 445 | 412 | 348 | 341 |
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-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:44AM1.95m | 11:31PM1.88m | 11:56AM2.08m | 00:29AM2.03m | 12:45PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM1.02m | 5:33AM1.03m | 6:19PM0.87m | 6:28AM0.86m | 7:03PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 114 | 94 | 108 | 98 | 261 | 200 | 204 | 192 | 171 | 459 | 839 | 784 | 700 | 678 | 573 | 479 | 462 | 445 | 412 | 348 | 341 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | NNW 12 | W 9 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NNW 10 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 97 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 14 | 2 | 47 | 198 | 122 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NW 19 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 121 | 91 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 81 | 83 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 441 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 96 | 494 | 96 | 81 |
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