Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
15.8° C
5.3° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 2AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (23 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
176
178
170
178
176
153
167
196
196
202
182
176
170
170
221
263
272
278
Wind (km/h)
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:25PM2.02m
10:05AM2.03m
10:41PM1.96m
11:15AM2.07m
Low Tide
3:02PM0.94m
3:35AM0.95m
4:21PM0.98m
4:48AM0.97m
5:36PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:40
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
21
22
21
21
26
25
23
23
21
21
21
21
25
23
24
22
21
Feels °C
19
18
17
17
17
17
22
20
18
18
17
16
17
16
20
17
18
17
17
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