Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
16.6° C
4.5° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 12AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
373
346
311
277
252
228
208
181
181
157
157
131
127
99
85
85
77
77
Wind (km/h)
45
N
45
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:05PM2.30m
1:30AM2.21m
1:46PM2.45m
2:08AM2.33m
2:22PM2.59m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.68m
7:28AM0.67m
7:59PM0.54m
8:05AM0.55m
8:35PM0.43m
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>
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:38
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
24
22
21
21
21
20
23
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
18
16
17
17
18
17
20
21
21
20
21
22
22
21
23
22
21
22
21
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