Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 20 Dec 2025 +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
17.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 20s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Dec)11ft (3.5m)17s
Afternoon (20 Dec)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (20 Dec)10ft (3.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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!
!
!
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!
!
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3
4
4
4
4
!
!
!
!
0
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)161616181717171616161514141515151515151414141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)436139704288646166316256553144673697328828691864194525793330397942494517463545724572469248235157
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
5
SE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
25
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
2.61
3:08PM
2.44
3:23AM
2.65
3:43PM
2.44
3:58AM
2.66
4:19PM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
0.47
8:58AM
0.40
9:04PM
0.44
9:34AM
0.38
9:39PM
0.44
10:09AM
0.39
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise----8:33-------8:33-------8:33---
Sunset------6:38-------6:38-------6:39-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------11---1-
Temp. °C161617161617171616151514151516161616171616171616
Feels °C (?)151414131212121111111312131416151514121012131111
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