Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 +01
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Essaouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (10 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
N
0.6
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1.2
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.4
NW
1
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
Period(s) (?)51413121211111111101313121514131313131212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55164386546503453297224224316734862613424978859680659511409344326233216
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
0
NNW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncrosscross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
2.19
7:43AM
2.29
8:20PM
2.07
8:42AM
2.10
9:24PM
2.00
9:52AM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18AM
0.77
1:58PM
0.77
2:16AM
0.92
2:56PM
0.90
3:29AM
1.01
4:05PM
0.97
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----8:38-------8:38-------8:38---
Sunset------6:52-------6:53-------6:54-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141313131317181816151414141616151616161515171717
Feels °C (?)8888811121311111012121515141516151313131213
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