Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
16.6° C
4.5° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 11PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)--
Afternoon (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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)
1.3
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
6
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
186
157
157
131
127
88
85
70
77
56
53
62
60
75
55
74
77
80
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:46PM2.45m
2:08AM2.33m
2:22PM2.59m
2:43AM2.43m
2:57PM2.70m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.54m
8:05AM0.55m
8:35PM0.43m
8:39AM0.44m
9:08PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:37
8:37
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
25
26
24
24
23
Feels °C
20
21
22
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
19
20
19
22
22
20
20
20
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