Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 10AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111110101010101010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6467127246346034785012832472932542441731701301029492767777464444
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
W
10
WSW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSE
10
ESE
25
WSW
15
SW
5
SE
5
W
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:01AM
3.05
3:23PM
3.01
3:44AM
2.99
4:05PM
2.97
4:30AM
2.84
4:49PM
2.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
-0.07
9:29PM
-0.04
9:49AM
0.01
10:13PM
0.01
10:32AM
0.17
11:01PM
0.15
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise--7:07-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset-----8:08-------8:09-------8:09--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232426272523212324242829262527272626302823232323
Feels °C (?)192022222019171920202426232323222122262220212121
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