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Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 25 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
16.1° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 2AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (26 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (26 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
4
4
5
!
!
!
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
WNW
2.2
NW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
Period(s) (?)151514141414141516151414141313131313161615151616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)584648494065305626792805279534104490375728732317212216841673199025193113785776317531785784368654
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
2.30
7:52AM
2.34
8:35PM
2.21
9:09AM
2.20
9:56PM
2.19
10:39AM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08PM
0.52
1:29AM
0.68
2:08PM
0.67
2:42AM
0.79
3:26PM
0.77
4:14AM
0.79
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise------8:34-------8:33-------8:33-
Sunset-7:06-------7:07-------7:07------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515151514151515151515151515161616161616161617
Feels °C (?)1315151414131413131312111098889111211121112
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