Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
19.6°C
1.4° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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)
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
435
435
428
361
325
319
309
208
200
196
145
99
204
204
196
148
142
98
95
82
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
E
5
SSE
15
WSW
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
WNW
5
ENE
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:53AM2.20m
9:57PM2.04m
10:25AM2.30m
11:17PM2.19m
11:34AM2.50m
Low Tide
3:32PM0.79m
4:02AM0.92m
5:03PM0.64m
5:21AM0.75m
6:04PM0.44m
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cloud
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7:35
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Temp °C
24
24
23
23
27
27
26
26
29
26
25
27
29
29
26
22
25
23
22
21
22
Feels °C
25
24
23
23
25
25
26
26
28
24
26
26
27
26
24
23
25
24
23
22
23
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