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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

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 Wednesday (May 13) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period. 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 2.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 13th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 16th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
748
553
423
225
287
112
86
119
47
88
212
344
506
561
633
495
559
335
318
283
187
Wind (km/h)
5
N
25
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
35
N
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
30
NNW
20
N
5
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
15
NNE
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:25AM2.05m
11:37PM2.26m
12:13PM2.25m
00:27AM2.43m
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
Low Tide
5:24PM0.67m
5:57AM0.40m
6:14PM0.48m
6:42AM0.23m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:25
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:29
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
19
19
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
19
18
17
17
13
14
15
13
12
15
13
14
15
11
12
17
12
12
13
12
12
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.1
W
11
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
14
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
0.6
NW
14
1.5
NNW
7
Energy kJ
748
553
423
225
112
86
2
23
88
115
344
506
633
495
335
318
151
187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.6
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
WNW
10
0.8
NNW
13
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.7
NW
13
Energy kJ
3
47
24
10
206
2
27
106
170
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
12
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NE
3
1.3
NNW
9
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
4
1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
Energy kJ
3
2
287
20
7
119
212
561
559
283
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
1
3
1
2
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
0
530
0
212
582
172
234
737
0
13
737
2
2
705
2
199
737
199
172
724
199
Best forecast wave conditions in Central Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Morocco
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
6
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).

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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