Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.56° N 9.73° W

Essaouira 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Essaouira sea temperature is
19.2°C
1.8° 

Essaouira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Essaouira today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Essaouira at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NW
8
1
NNW
7
0.6
NW
7
1
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
163
171
164
84
82
82
71
42
41
30
51
28
58
54
57
54
67
82
57
104
41
91
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
NW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:34AM2.50m
00:14AM2.39m
12:28PM2.70m
00:59AM2.58m
1:12PM2.85m
Low Tide
5:21AM0.75m
6:04PM0.44m
6:16AM0.55m
6:50PM0.26m
7:01AM0.36m
7:29PM0.13m
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cloud
cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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Temp °C
22
21
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
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20
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23
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Feels °C
22
23
22
24
22
23
21
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
19
19
20
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