Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.9° C
3.5° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 3PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
72
69
62
77
67
53
52
60
50
49
68
90
94
80
78
78
64
64
88
133
139
141
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:29AM2.51m
5:43PM2.65m
6:08AM2.43m
6:25PM2.51m
6:55AM2.33m
7:17PM2.35m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.42m
11:54PM0.39m
12:06PM0.52m
00:37AM0.50m
12:56PM0.65m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:32
8:31
 mm
Temp °C
28
23
28
30
25
25
24
24
24
23
28
27
25
24
22
23
22
22
25
27
25
23
22
Feels °C
24
18
23
25
21
21
21
20
20
18
23
21
20
20
19
20
18
18
20
22
19
18
18
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