Essaouira surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 +01
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Essaouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Essaouira today?

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.7
W
0.5
NW
0.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)10999999888615121111131212121212141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)774644434444422828273210713149257150910108808808197731033769700
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
ESE
5
E
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onoffglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:49PM
2.85
5:20AM
2.62
5:40PM
2.68
6:17AM
2.38
6:40PM
2.49
7:28AM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.15
11:18AM
0.38
11:56PM
0.36
12:13PM
0.62
1:03AM
0.57
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:01-
Sunset-8:09-------8:10-------8:12------
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222622181716171717171717161617171717161616161717
Feels °C (?)202321171514131414161818151515141415141314141413
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