Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Essaouira today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Essaouira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 31 | 52 | 154 | 194 | 186 | 193 | 184 | 180 | 164 | 172 | 152 | 148 | 110 | 102 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 64 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:32AM2.48m | 1:00PM2.67m | 1:32AM2.62m | 1:54PM2.86m | 2:26AM2.73m | 2:44PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40AM0.44m | 7:16PM0.28m | 7:36AM0.30m | 8:11PM0.10m | 8:27AM0.20m | 9:02PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 31 | 52 | 154 | 194 | 186 | 193 | 184 | 180 | 164 | 172 | 152 | 148 | 110 | 102 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 64 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NW 8 | NW 11 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 18 | 42 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 34 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 83 | 0 | 22 | 493 | 674 | 96 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 22 | 441 | 441 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 22 | 83 | 494 | 494 | 155 | 149 |
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