Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 1PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1381 | 1163 | 864 | 658 | 658 | 820 | 2749 | 2658 | 1870 | 1540 | 1172 | 951 | 859 | 676 | 673 | 526 | 943 | 914 | 759 | 553 | 469 | 400 | 362 | 355 | 355 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29AM2.70m | 3:50PM2.50m | 4:03AM2.62m | 4:25PM2.37m | 4:39AM2.50m | 5:03PM2.23m | 5:18AM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM0.31m | 9:44PM0.43m | 10:12AM0.41m | 10:18PM0.55m | 10:49AM0.54m | 10:54PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 1381 | 1163 | 864 | 658 | 658 | 595 | — | 2658 | 1870 | 1540 | 1172 | 951 | 859 | 676 | 673 | 526 | 943 | 914 | 759 | 553 | 369 | 362 | 362 | 355 | 355 | 311 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | 242 | 471 | 462 | 515 | 497 | 445 | 414 | 505 | 505 | 453 | 399 | 469 | 400 | 330 | 319 | 242 | 189 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 24 | 47 | — | 297 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 39 | 209 | 375 | 621 | 820 | 2749 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 118 | 110 | 118 | 118 | 149 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 21 | 22 | 441 | 441 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 441 | 441 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
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