Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 2AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
7
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
0.9
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
6
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.8
NNW
5
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
14
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
55
83
69
62
62
67
43
66
71
62
49
43
35
60
76
99
144
136
Wind (km/h)
30
N
15
NNW
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:14PM2.09m
8:56AM2.15m
9:54PM2.04m
10:32AM2.23m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.77m
2:20AM0.89m
3:25PM0.84m
4:04AM0.91m
5:05PM0.71m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:58
7:57
 mm
Temp °C
31
26
27
29
30
27
28
29
25
24
25
26
25
23
25
28
25
26
24
Feels °C
27
26
25
26
27
25
28
30
27
24
25
25
24
23
24
27
24
26
23
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