Racelafaa surfForecast / Central Morocco / Morocco

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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
17.5° 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 Friday (May 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. 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 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (+01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 15th May)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 21st May)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 20th May)6ft (1.9m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
1
0
0
2
3
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
2
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.3
N
8
0.7
NW
14
1.7
N
7
0.9
NW
12
1.8
N
6
0.8
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.2
WNW
15
1.8
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
98
45
80
245
376
666
705
680
505
530
394
228
200
255
214
253
137
231
584
1144
Wind (km/h)
15
N
25
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
25
NE
25
NE
40
N
30
NE
30
NE
40
N
25
NE
15
ENE
30
N
10
ENE
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
12:58PM2.44m
1:14AM2.57m
1:42PM2.60m
2:01AM2.67m
2:25PM2.71m
2:49AM2.70m
3:11PM2.76m
3:38AM2.65m
3:58PM2.75m
4:28AM2.54m
4:48PM2.68m
5:22AM2.39m
5:42PM2.56m
Low Tide
7:01PM0.29m
7:26AM0.10m
7:47PM0.12m
8:09AM0.03m
8:34PM0.01m
8:54AM0.03m
9:21PM-0.03m
9:39AM0.09m
10:11PM0.01m
10:27AM0.20m
11:03PM0.11m
11:17AM0.35m
00:01AM0.26m
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
20
20
17
24
24
22
31
28
32
16
14
14
13
12
12
14
13
12
14
12
12
14
13
11
19
18
18
27
23
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
0.1
W
11
0.6
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
8
2
NNW
9
2
NNW
9
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.5
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NW
13
Energy kJ
105
2
45
80
115
376
666
680
6
29
109
200
245
205
189
134
231
400
1144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.6
NW
4
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
W
10
0.8
NNW
13
0.1
NW
17
0.5
NW
15
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
3
14
24
8
206
12
112
5
5
21
105
584
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
15
0.3
WNW
14
Energy kJ
12
10
8
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.3
N
8
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.8
N
6
1.3
N
6
1
N
6
Energy kJ
98
245
705
505
530
394
228
166
255
214
253
137
79
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
3
2
4
4
Distance (km)
2
654
0
2
525
2
0
737
199
2
541
199
199
724
172
172
460
172
0
116
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
1
3
1
1
4
3
1
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
6
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
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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).

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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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