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Imsouane - La Cathedrale Surf Forecast
/ Southern Morocco (8 surf breaks) /
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Imsouane - La Cathedrale surfForecast / Southern Morocco / Morocco
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 +01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Imsouane - La Cathedrale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Imsouane - La Cathedrale sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Imsouane - La Cathedrale this week:
The surf forecast for Imsouane - La Cathedrale over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Imsouane - La Cathedrale in the next 16 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 23) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Tue 19th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 19th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Mon 18th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Imsouane - La Cathedrale over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 15 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | |
460 | 727 | 782 | 692 | 1072 | 681 | 447 | 1044 | 644 | 449 | 426 | 395 | 156 | 568 | 1127 | 689 | 542 | 384 | 268 | 341 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | off | |
High Tide | 2:15PM2.93m | 2:38AM2.90m | 3:00PM2.98m | 3:27AM2.86m | 3:47PM2.96m | 4:18AM2.74m | 4:37PM2.88m | 5:11AM2.57m | 5:31PM2.76m | 6:09AM2.39m | 6:30PM2.61m | 7:14AM2.22m | 7:36PM2.48m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.02m | 8:43AM0.04m | 9:10PM-0.02m | 9:28AM0.10m | 9:59PM0.02m | 10:15AM0.22m | 10:52PM0.13m | 11:06AM0.38m | 11:50PM0.29m | 12:02PM0.56m | 00:55AM0.46m | 1:07PM0.71m | 2:08AM0.58m | ||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — |
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Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 |
13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | — | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 130 | — | 159 | 162 | — | 12 | 64 | 169 | 249 | 449 | 228 | 395 | 156 | 339 | 1127 | 689 | 542 | 384 | 268 | 341 | 288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | — | — | W 18 | WNW 16 | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | W 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | N 5 |
| kJ | 33 | — | 38 | — | — | 6 | 25 | — | 208 | 209 | 5 | 127 | 136 | 568 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | NW 16 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 17 | 129 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 460 | 727 | 782 | 692 | 1072 | 681 | 447 | 1044 | 644 | — | 426 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 637 | 31 | 71 | 637 | 31 | 1 | 637 | 0 | 25 | 658 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 31 | 13 | 61 | 0 | 31 | 61 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Imsouane - La Cathedrale provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Imsouane - La Cathedrale can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Imsouane - La Cathedrale surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Imsouane - La Cathedrale) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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