Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
19.5°C
1.8° 

Essaouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Essaouira today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 8PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
309
298
241
202
198
168
149
173
424
392
361
272
268
190
180
147
153
237
263
277
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
0
N
10
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
SE
5
ENE
5
E
0
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:38PM2.96m
3:58AM2.87m
4:16PM2.86m
4:36AM2.79m
4:59PM2.68m
Low Tide
9:24AM0.06m
9:45PM0.03m
10:01AM0.09m
10:21PM0.15m
10:42AM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:28
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7:27
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Temp °C
25
29
26
24
23
25
26
26
27
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
27
27
25
24
24
Feels °C
24
29
25
25
24
25
26
25
27
23
23
25
24
24
24
23
25
24
23
22
22
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