Essaouira Surf Break

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Issued: 12 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.6° C

2.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
143
133
145
142
125
139
164
117
113
108
106
84
83
54
53
50
47
47
48
45
44
43
43
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
15
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:25PM2.92m
5:59AM2.50m
6:17PM2.79m
6:54AM2.36m
7:13PM2.62m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.30m
11:45PM0.19m
11:53AM0.43m
00:40AM0.34m
12:47PM0.58m
1:37AM0.50m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
20
20
19
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
20
18
20
21
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
20
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
19
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
N
6
Energy kJ
166
70
133
145
142
125
139
164
117
113
108
106
84
83
37
38
36
47
47
46
45
31
34
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.2
N
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
Energy kJ
51
143
68
51
45
62
59
41
45
43
40
3
37
39
54
53
50
44
43
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
Energy kJ
28
34
45
48
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
21
21
610
22
22
0
0
0
0
602
602
624
81
81
81
80
96
494
684
684
81
80
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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