Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 8PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 238 | 247 | 270 | 302 | 355 | 355 | 346 | 318 | 339 | 378 | 474 | 498 | 533 | 596 | 596 | 592 | 581 | 484 | 388 | 357 | 328 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:38PM2.85m | 5:00AM2.67m | 5:16PM2.70m | 5:39AM2.56m | 6:01PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.20m | 10:47PM0.18m | 11:00AM0.28m | 11:24PM0.32m | 11:42AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 357 | 328 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 238 | 247 | 270 | 302 | 355 | 355 | 346 | 318 | 339 | 378 | 474 | 498 | 533 | 596 | 596 | 592 | 581 | 484 | 388 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 155 | 155 | 110 | 105 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 155 | 116 | 112 | 80 | 80 | 22 | 80 | 22 | 80 | 611 | 80 | 105 |
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