
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 3AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
106 | 126 | 94 | 75 | 72 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 70 | 69 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 94 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:28AM2.57m | 1:46PM2.89m | 2:16AM2.73m | 2:32PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.29m | 7:30AM0.34m | 8:05PM0.09m | 8:16AM0.18m | 8:50PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
— | — | 25 | 40 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
106 | 126 | 94 | 75 | 72 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 70 | 69 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 94 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 688 | 110 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 105 | 697 | 697 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 93 | 155 | 615 | 110 | 80 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco | |||||||||||||||||||
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