Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.7°C
3.8° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
7
0.9
NW
10
1.2
N
7
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
5
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
151
149
139
152
145
126
120
128
109
124
128
132
120
89
71
83
83
126
171
194
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
N
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:45PM2.70m
1:18AM2.58m
1:32PM2.92m
2:01AM2.75m
2:14PM3.06m
Low Tide
7:08PM0.25m
7:19AM0.34m
7:51PM0.07m
8:00AM0.17m
8:30PM-0.04m
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>
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
30
37
27
25
26
28
26
22
24
25
24
23
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
21
20
Feels °C
27
32
23
22
24
26
23
19
20
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
17
15
16
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