Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 9AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 72 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 72 | 70 | 77 | 77 | 94 | 92 | 98 | 85 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 96 | 102 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:28AM2.57m | 1:46PM2.89m | 2:16AM2.73m | 2:32PM3.07m | 3:01AM2.82m | 3:16PM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.34m | 8:05PM0.09m | 8:16AM0.18m | 8:50PM-0.05m | 8:59AM0.08m | 9:32PM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 50 | 52 | 81 | 78 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | NNW 9 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 110 | 72 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 72 | 70 | 77 | 77 | 94 | 92 | 98 | 85 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 96 | 102 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 94 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 80 | 81 | 105 | 697 | 494 | 386 | 105 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 105 | 494 | 494 | 110 | 81 | 80 | 110 | 105 | 110 | 494 | 611 | 110 | 80 |
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