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Essaouira Surf Forecast
/ Central Morocco (31 surf breaks) /
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Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 2026 +01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Essaouira today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 1AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
83 | 125 | 113 | 151 | 149 | 141 | 130 | 125 | 122 | 94 | 113 | 139 | 189 | 220 | 210 | 322 | 265 | 242 | 240 | 217 | 217 | 193 | 193 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:42PM2.54m | 2:00AM2.46m | 2:17PM2.59m | 2:37AM2.46m | 2:52PM2.61m | 3:13AM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.46m | 8:00AM0.46m | 8:25PM0.41m | 8:34AM0.46m | 9:00PM0.40m | 9:08AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 83 | 125 | 113 | 151 | 58 | 64 | 80 | 125 | 122 | 94 | 88 | 83 | 189 | 220 | 210 | 322 | 265 | 242 | 240 | 217 | 217 | 193 | 176 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | — | 149 | 141 | 130 | 5 | 23 | 42 | 73 | 139 | 81 | 88 | 79 | — | — | — | 233 | — | — | 180 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 71 | 62 | 60 | 52 | — | — | — | 83 | 83 | 85 | 113 | 117 | 121 | 136 | 167 | 176 | 204 | 210 | — | 199 | 199 | — | 193 | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 611 | 96 | 81 | 83 | 80 | 80 | 96 | 624 | 96 | 96 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 96 | 494 | 622 | 112 | 80 | 83 | 22 | 80 | 80 | 494 |
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