Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 1AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 208 | 205 | 199 | 178 | 172 | 200 | 197 | 246 | 207 | 207 | 169 | 163 | 127 | 106 | 102 | 248 | 116 | 106 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:01PM1.82m | 11:23AM2.05m | 11:59PM2.00m | 12:12PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43PM1.06m | 5:00AM1.08m | 5:50PM0.89m | 5:57AM0.90m | 6:31PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 105 | 103 | 98 | 95 | 66 | 200 | 197 | 246 | 207 | 207 | 169 | 163 | 127 | 100 | 102 | 248 | 116 | 106 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 208 | 205 | 199 | 178 | 172 | 61 | 41 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 29 | 87 | 106 | 98 | — | 56 | 40 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 17 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 386 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 81 | 22 |
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