
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 5AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 57 | 58 | 75 | 66 | 109 | 121 | 121 | 139 | 144 | 129 | 134 | 175 | 221 | 202 | 200 | 206 | 258 | 289 | 236 | 212 | 198 | 191 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:43AM2.43m | 2:57PM2.70m | 3:16AM2.51m | 3:29PM2.78m | 3:48AM2.55m | 4:01PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39AM0.44m | 9:08PM0.33m | 9:12AM0.36m | 9:40PM0.27m | 9:44AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | NW 11 |
53 | 57 | 58 | 75 | 51 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
51 | 3 | 3 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | 51 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 109 | 121 | 121 | 139 | 144 | 129 | 134 | 175 | 221 | 202 | 200 | 206 | 258 | 289 | 236 | 212 | 198 | 191 | 191 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 83 | 81 | 105 | 718 | 155 | 112 | 110 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 105 | 702 | 702 | 110 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 112 | 386 | 110 | 80 |
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