Lalafatna surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 08 May 2026 +01
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Lalafatna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lalafatna sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lalafatna this week:

The surf forecast for Lalafatna over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lalafatna in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 11th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 11th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 9th May)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lalafatna over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
3
2
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
1.7
WSW
6
2.2
W
8
2.5
W
10
2.5
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
42
178
624
1131
1324
858
676
567
580
390
399
412
454
325
255
203
112
54
54
62
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
25
WSW
45
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
NNW
15
NE
10
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
10
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:21PM2.04m
8:04AM1.82m
8:31PM2.02m
9:21AM1.85m
9:42PM2.08m
10:30AM1.97m
10:44PM2.21m
11:26AM2.16m
11:38PM2.38m
12:14PM2.36m
00:27AM2.55m
12:58PM2.56m
1:15AM2.70m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.92m
1:46AM0.90m
1:56PM0.98m
3:01AM0.89m
3:15PM0.97m
4:12AM0.78m
4:26PM0.87m
5:09AM0.61m
5:24PM0.70m
5:57AM0.42m
6:15PM0.50m
6:42AM0.25m
7:02PM0.30m
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
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8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:25
8:27
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
18
14
13
11
11
11
13
15
17
18
17
16
18
18
16
15
16
14
14
17
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
N
9
Energy kJ
57
42
31
68
58
1324
858
676
567
580
320
399
412
454
325
255
203
112
54
54
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
14
0.5
NNW
13
0.7
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.4
NW
14
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.5
N
8
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
25
18
9
6
39
98
129
161
74
390
190
140
113
68
35
19
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
NNW
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
N
18
Energy kJ
10
23
38
2
2
2
49
3
13
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
1.7
WSW
6
2.2
W
8
2.5
W
10
0.5
W
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NW
7
Energy kJ
3
178
624
1131
6
15
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
101
769
263
227
550
141
141
545
0
123
545
123
0
545
28
28
734
30
28
734
734
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
6
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Information about the Lalafatna Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lalafatna provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lalafatna can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lalafatna 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 (Lalafatna) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lalafatna may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Central Morocco? If you are looking for accommodation near Lalafatna, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Central Morocco, consider staying in Safi which is 30 km (19 miles) away. Other places in and around Central Morocco where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Youssoufia which is 78 km (48 miles) away and Sidi Bennour, 79 km (49 miles) away.

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