Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 5PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 108 | 108 | 91 | 73 | 86 | 86 | 104 | 91 | 94 | 98 | 98 | 88 | 104 | 156 | 110 | 134 | 139 | 161 | 139 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:16PM3.16m | 3:42AM2.85m | 3:57PM3.15m | 4:21AM2.82m | 4:36PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.08m | 9:32PM-0.09m | 9:39AM0.06m | 10:11PM-0.05m | 10:18AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — |
75 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 44 | 54 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 83 | 81 | 88 | 74 | 57 | 57 | 57 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 12 | N 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 19 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
124 | 108 | 108 | 91 | 73 | 86 | 86 | 104 | 91 | 94 | 98 | 98 | 82 | 104 | 156 | 110 | 134 | 139 | 161 | 139 | 208 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 155 | 617 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 96 | 155 | 585 | 96 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 96 | 702 | 688 | 110 | 110 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco | |||||||||||||||||||||
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