Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 6AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 132 | 118 | 121 | 118 | 121 | 160 | 181 | 181 | 177 | 153 | 157 | 178 | 187 | 202 | 224 | 224 | 184 | 184 | 193 | 170 | 166 | 158 | 114 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:21AM2.82m | 4:36PM3.04m | 4:59AM2.72m | 5:15PM2.85m | 5:37AM2.58m | 5:54PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM-0.05m | 10:18AM0.10m | 10:48PM0.07m | 10:56AM0.22m | 11:24PM0.25m | 11:34AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 125 | 81 | 91 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | — | — | 177 | 153 | 157 | — | 187 | 202 | 224 | 224 | 184 | 184 | 193 | 170 | 166 | 158 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 132 | 118 | 121 | 118 | 121 | 160 | 181 | 181 | — | — | — | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 80 | 80 | 83 | 96 | 494 | 112 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 22 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 81 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 441 | 22 | 0 |
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