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Essaouira Surf Forecast
/ Central Morocco (31 surf breaks) /
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Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 +01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Essaouira today?
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 2PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | |
131 | 121 | 167 | 164 | 210 | 220 | 206 | 203 | 199 | 189 | 176 | 135 | 135 | 123 | 219 | 307 | 330 | 432 | 486 | 450 | 485 | 472 | 466 | 398 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:12AM2.66m | 1:36PM2.61m | 1:49AM2.69m | 2:09PM2.69m | 2:24AM2.69m | 2:41PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.31m | 7:39PM0.37m | 7:57AM0.28m | 8:13PM0.31m | 8:27AM0.27m | 8:45PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | 8:17 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | WNW 10 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
 kJ | 59 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 77 | 66 | 206 | 203 | 199 | 189 | 176 | 135 | 135 | 123 | 44 | 112 | 330 | 432 | 486 | 450 | 485 | 472 | 466 | 398 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 21 | NW 20 | NW 20 | WNW 11 | NW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 131 | 121 | 167 | 164 | 210 | 220 | 68 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 43 | 18 | 61 | 97 | 121 | 307 | 83 | 115 | 90 | 121 | 123 | 140 | 140 | 133 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 22 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 19 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 62 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 219 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 48 | 47 | 45 | — | 43 | 29 | 64 | 63 | 80 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 22 | 96 | 441 | 441 | 96 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 441 | 441 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 22 | 80 | 444 | 441 | 493 | 110 | 81 |
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