Racelafaa surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 +01
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Racelafaa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Racelafaa sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Racelafaa this week:

The surf forecast for Racelafaa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Racelafaa in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 7th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 10th May)7ft (2.1m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
1.6
SW
5
2
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
68
64
237
207
181
181
133
57
42
128
484
603
511
918
991
871
567
419
699
534
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
NE
20
NE
30
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
30
NNW
10
ENE
5
WSW
25
WSW
40
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
WNW
10
NE
10
NNE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:58PM2.25m
5:21AM2.02m
5:37PM2.14m
6:03AM1.89m
6:23PM2.02m
6:56AM1.78m
7:21PM1.94m
8:04AM1.73m
8:31PM1.92m
9:21AM1.76m
9:42PM1.98m
10:30AM1.88m
10:44PM2.10m
11:25AM2.05m
Low Tide
11:08PM0.53m
11:14AM0.64m
11:49PM0.66m
11:55AM0.76m
00:40AM0.78m
12:47PM0.87m
1:44AM0.86m
1:55PM0.94m
3:00AM0.85m
3:14PM0.92m
4:11AM0.75m
4:25PM0.83m
5:08AM0.58m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
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8:20
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:23
8:24
Temp °C
18
16
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
12
10
13
12
13
14
12
13
15
12
11
13
13
16
13
13
16
16
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
8
0.3
W
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
0.2
W
8
1
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
2
W
11
0.4
NNW
12
2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
21
68
64
10
207
181
5
133
57
42
17
58
57
133
918
59
871
567
419
699
534
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
NNW
12
0.6
NW
12
Energy kJ
10
10
6
5
3
5
15
14
38
6
6
19
63
14
15
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
9
0.1
N
15
0.2
NNW
14
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
1
5
23
13
4
20
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
8
1
N
5
0.8
N
6
1.3
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
8
0.4
WSW
3
1.6
SW
5
2
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
2.1
W
11
Energy kJ
176
53
38
237
181
2
128
484
603
511
991
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Distance (km)
532
172
172
737
2
0
527
0
115
532
234
205
532
115
115
532
115
95
523
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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Information about the Racelafaa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Racelafaa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Racelafaa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Racelafaa 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 (Racelafaa) 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 Racelafaa 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 Racelafaa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Central Morocco, consider staying in Safi which is 1 km (1 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 68 km (42 miles) away and Sidi Bennour, 86 km (53 miles) away.

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