Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.8°C
2.8° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 9PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)--
Afternoon (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.4
NW
14
1
NW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.2
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
13
1.4
NW
14
1.5
NW
14
1.6
NW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
437
787
407
776
690
669
376
528
504
799
915
1049
1042
932
904
849
808
669
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
15
NNE
20
N
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:37PM2.95m
2:58AM2.96m
3:18PM2.93m
3:38AM2.95m
4:02PM2.82m
Low Tide
8:44PM0.00m
9:04AM0.01m
9:22PM0.05m
9:46AM0.04m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
22
24
25
23
24
26
26
28
26
25
23
22
22
24
25
23
21
21
Feels °C
23
21
22
22
19
20
21
22
25
22
21
18
18
18
21
22
21
20
19
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