Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
17.3°C
4.2° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 12AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (02 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (02 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNW
7
2.1
N
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.1
N
8
2
N
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
456
504
514
504
471
427
365
303
296
263
263
232
191
165
165
142
142
114
99
Wind (km/h)
50
N
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNE
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
NW
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:16PM2.70m
5:39AM2.56m
6:01PM2.51m
6:27AM2.40m
6:56PM2.28m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.32m
11:42AM0.42m
00:07AM0.50m
12:34PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
23
22
21
21
23
28
26
29
25
31
24
22
25
25
25
26
32
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
17
18
23
27
27
28
25
30
26
23
25
25
27
28
31
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