Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 5PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
743 | 685 | 731 | 206 | 233 | 218 | 197 | 166 | 171 | 166 | 166 | 190 | 262 | 247 | 269 | 276 | 245 | 286 | 319 | 328 | 337 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:32PM2.94m | 3:51AM2.75m | 4:04PM2.93m | 4:24AM2.74m | 4:38PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.18m | 9:42PM0.09m | 9:49AM0.16m | 10:13PM0.10m | 10:23AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 170 | 138 | 136 | 113 | 101 | 83 | 78 | 61 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
743 | 685 | 731 | 206 | 233 | 218 | 197 | 166 | 171 | 166 | 166 | 190 | 262 | 247 | 269 | 276 | 245 | 286 | 319 | 328 | 337 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 386 | 705 | 110 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 105 | 386 | 494 | 110 | 81 | 80 | 22 | 80 | 80 | 386 | 155 | 110 | 81 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco | |||||||||||||||||||||
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