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Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 07 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
17.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 9PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
1.1
N
1.1
N
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)109999888888889999951413121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47243333322217213513011914916515715116414114014010618156248451555511604
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
5
E
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassonglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:52PM
2.48
6:08AM
2.72
6:38PM
2.33
6:54AM
2.51
7:26PM
2.19
7:43AM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:44PM
0.44
12:24PM
0.41
12:29AM
0.60
1:09PM
0.60
1:18AM
0.77
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------8:38-------8:38-------8:38-
Sunset6:50-------6:51-------6:52-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151413131213141616151515141413151615141413131316
Feels °C (?)665667913131312111010911101081098810
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