Essaouira Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
15.8° C
5.3° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 3PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (22 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (22 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.7
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
161
153
167
200
182
160
178
178
176
170
190
221
202
202
182
175
175
193
219
263
272
248
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
45
N
45
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
45
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:56AM2.08m
9:25PM2.02m
10:05AM2.03m
10:41PM1.96m
11:15AM2.07m
Low Tide
2:30AM0.83m
3:02PM0.94m
3:35AM0.95m
4:21PM0.98m
4:48AM0.97m
5:36PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:40
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
24
23
23
22
21
22
21
21
26
25
23
23
21
21
21
21
25
24
23
23
21
Feels °C
16
15
20
19
19
19
18
18
16
16
22
20
18
18
17
16
16
16
19
18
17
18
16
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