Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
16.4° C
4.7° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 6AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (24 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.2
N
7
2
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
176
170
170
196
255
263
269
247
278
280
289
352
498
527
493
384
338
303
312
315
336
346
319
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
N
45
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NE
45
NE
50
NNE
50
N
50
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
45
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
45
N
45
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:41PM1.96m
11:15AM2.07m
11:50PM1.99m
12:16PM2.16m
00:46AM2.09m
1:05PM2.30m
Low Tide
4:48AM0.97m
5:36PM0.93m
5:54AM0.92m
6:35PM0.81m
6:46AM0.81m
7:21PM0.68m
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:39
8:39
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
19
23
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
23
25
24
23
22
21
20
20
24
25
24
23
21
Feels °C
16
16
14
18
19
17
17
16
16
14
14
16
18
17
16
16
15
13
14
18
19
19
18
18
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