Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4PM is: 2.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 509 | 371 | 361 | 663 | 688 | 702 | 582 | 572 | 730 | 731 | 220 | 247 | 225 | 238 | 208 | 208 | 157 | 171 | 171 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:00PM2.90m | 3:20AM2.71m | 3:32PM2.94m | 3:51AM2.75m | 4:04PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.25m | 9:11PM0.13m | 9:17AM0.18m | 9:42PM0.09m | 9:49AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | 236 | — | — | 145 | 663 | 688 | 702 | 582 | 572 | — | — | 167 | 98 | 136 | 130 | 85 | 68 | 95 | 91 | 72 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 41 | 509 | 371 | 361 | 135 | 108 | 58 | 46 | 37 | 730 | 731 | 220 | 247 | 225 | 238 | 208 | 208 | 157 | 171 | 171 | 261 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 610 | 647 | 110 | 105 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 105 | 610 | 688 | 110 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 110 | 386 | 494 | 110 | 81 |
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