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Panoramas surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 13 Dec 2025 +01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Panoramas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Panoramas sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Panoramas today?
The current surf forecast for Panoramas at 9AM is: 2.5m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Panoramas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2283 | 2398 | 6044 | 2363 | 2432 | 2299 | 2005 | 1631 | 1383 | 1257 | 822 | 544 | 476 | 352 | 288 | 228 | 143 | 212 | 149 | 282 | 219 | 443 | 406 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:44AM 2.16 | 10:29PM 2.05 | 10:46AM 2.13 | 11:23PM 2.13 | 11:41AM 2.15 | 12:10AM 2.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:23AM 0.91 | 4:10PM 0.78 | 4:33AM 0.89 | 5:05PM 0.76 | 5:31AM 0.82 | 5:52PM 0.71 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
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