Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 7PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 185 | 233 | 300 | 288 | 283 | 320 | 361 | 411 | 521 | 961 | 981 | 951 | 1426 | 1264 | 1148 | 1059 | 895 | 819 | 831 | 1776 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:59PM2.68m | 5:19AM2.64m | 5:48PM2.45m | 6:12AM2.45m | 6:51PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.20m | 11:01PM0.32m | 11:28AM0.37m | 11:48PM0.55m | 12:26PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 150 | 185 | 233 | 300 | 288 | 283 | 320 | 361 | 411 | 521 | 961 | 981 | 951 | 1426 | 1264 | 1148 | 1059 | 895 | 819 | 553 | 1776 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | N 21 | NNW 20 | NW 19 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 57 | 211 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 39 | 92 | 405 | 628 | 831 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 51 | 114 | 156 | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 386 | 96 | 96 | 22 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 22 | 493 | 621 | 112 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 22 | 93 | 96 | 546 | 96 | 80 |
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