Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
19.7°C
1.3° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 11AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon night, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
264
208
200
196
145
121
242
242
196
171
164
84
82
82
71
42
41
44
45
28
12
32
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
NW
20
WNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:25AM2.30m
11:17PM2.19m
11:34AM2.50m
00:14AM2.39m
12:28PM2.70m
Low Tide
4:02AM0.92m
5:03PM0.64m
5:21AM0.75m
6:04PM0.44m
6:16AM0.55m
6:50PM0.26m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
26
29
28
27
31
31
29
23
23
23
23
22
23
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
24
25
27
28
27
26
28
28
28
25
24
25
23
23
24
22
21
21
21
20
19
20
19
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