Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.6°C
3.9° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (06 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
9
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
14
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
N
7
0.8
WNW
11
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
50
50
60
76
99
144
136
146
141
137
146
183
166
304
290
230
222
211
197
152
151
190
212
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
N
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
N
20
NNW
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:32AM2.23m
11:24PM2.17m
11:48AM2.44m
00:28AM2.38m
12:45PM2.70m
Low Tide
4:04AM0.91m
5:05PM0.71m
5:31AM0.76m
6:16PM0.48m
6:31AM0.54m
7:08PM0.25m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:54
7:53
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
24
28
24
25
30
34
30
24
32
34
28
23
24
31
31
30
32
33
26
23
24
Feels °C
24
23
23
24
27
24
24
27
30
28
22
28
30
26
23
23
29
29
27
28
29
22
20
21
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