Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.4° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 9PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (29 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
689
672
546
492
391
391
357
320
273
191
187
132
120
277
290
335
359
353
341
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
5
SW
5
S
0
SW
10
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
0
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:50PM2.65m
5:10AM2.72m
5:45PM2.43m
6:07AM2.55m
6:51PM2.22m
Low Tide
10:49PM0.34m
11:25AM0.31m
11:41PM0.55m
12:28PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
22
23
21
20
20
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
22
23
23
22
21
21
24
22
20
22
23
22
21
20
21
21
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22
22
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