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) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 5AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am 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) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
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 strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 96 | 102 | 106 | 91 | 91 | 76 | 76 | 89 | 106 | 106 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 86 | 98 | 104 | 156 | 156 | 134 | 157 | 152 | 276 | 250 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:01AM2.82m | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 52 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 86 | 52 | 53 | 86 | 51 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 75 | 84 | 68 | 82 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 30 | 19 | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 92 | 96 | 102 | 106 | 91 | 91 | 76 | 76 | 89 | 106 | 106 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 47 | 98 | 104 | 156 | 156 | 134 | 157 | 152 | 276 | 250 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 81 | 81 | 110 | 494 | 615 | 112 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 96 | 155 | 494 | 585 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 96 | 688 | 494 | 110 | 96 |
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