
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 6AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | 247 | 211 | 200 | 151 | 149 | 146 | 119 | 126 | 126 | 145 | 127 | 128 | 124 | 148 | 141 | 141 | 109 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 149 | 193 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:28AM2.38m | 12:45PM2.70m | 1:18AM2.58m | 1:32PM2.92m | 2:01AM2.75m | 2:14PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.54m | 7:08PM0.25m | 7:19AM0.34m | 7:51PM0.07m | 8:00AM0.17m | 8:30PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
145 | 118 | 128 | 200 | 151 | 149 | 146 | 112 | 102 | 98 | 96 | 92 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 13 | NNW 13 |
251 | 247 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 7 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | 127 | 135 | 100 | 115 | 119 | 126 | 126 | 145 | 127 | 128 | 124 | 148 | 141 | 141 | 109 | 71 | 83 | 86 | 149 | 193 | 220 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 22 | 22 | 126 | 96 | 386 | 329 | 22 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 155 | 386 | 494 | 386 | 112 | 110 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 494 | 688 | 112 | 110 |
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