
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 2PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
237 | 237 | 208 | 214 | 234 | 186 | 161 | 135 | 118 | 99 | 82 | 89 | 94 | 91 | 75 | 82 | 88 | 138 | 98 | 178 | 172 | 247 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:16AM2.89m | 3:30PM3.08m | 3:51AM2.86m | 4:06PM2.95m | 4:24AM2.77m | 4:41PM2.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.05m | 9:39PM-0.00m | 9:50AM0.09m | 10:11PM0.12m | 10:24AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | WNW 10 | 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 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 |
237 | 237 | 208 | — | — | 10 | 161 | 135 | 118 | 99 | 82 | 89 | 94 | 91 | 72 | 82 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 178 | 172 | 247 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 7 | — | — | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 55 | 75 | 66 | 88 | 138 | 98 | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 214 | 234 | 186 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 113 | 116 | 110 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 149 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 233 | 22 | 80 |
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