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Panoramas surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 12 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Panoramas today?
The current surf forecast for Panoramas at 9PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Panoramas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 189 | 292 | 507 | 933 | 2283 | 2398 | 2547 | 5005 | 2546 | 2187 | 1862 | 1920 | 1504 | 2518 | 822 | 544 | 476 | 357 | 288 | 228 | 163 | 212 | 200 | 293 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:25PM 2.01 | 9:44AM 2.16 | 10:29PM 2.05 | 10:46AM 2.13 | 11:23PM 2.13 | 11:41AM 2.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:07PM 0.75 | 3:23AM 0.91 | 4:10PM 0.78 | 4:33AM 0.89 | 5:05PM 0.76 | 5:31AM 0.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - |
| Sunset | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 5 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
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