Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 10 May 2026 +01
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Essaouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 4AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (10 May)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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)
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
891
823
808
716
703
634
692
649
713
757
677
494
378
333
678
593
461
584
721
645
614
469
350
389
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:16AM1.92m
9:37PM2.15m
10:24AM2.05m
10:39PM2.28m
11:20AM2.24m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.92m
3:10PM1.01m
4:06AM0.81m
4:21PM0.90m
5:03AM0.64m
5:19PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:24
8:24
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
18
19
18
18
17
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
16
17
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
891
823
808
716
703
634
692
649
713
757
677
494
378
333
678
593
461
584
721
645
614
469
350
389
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
14
0.6
NNW
13
0.8
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
Energy kJ
46
45
78
77
46
120
199
260
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
1
Distance (km)
21
21
21
21
441
441
22
0
0
0
0
22
386
441
22
22
0
0
0
22
441
702
494
112
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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