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Sidi Ifni Surf Forecast
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Sidi Ifni surfForecast / Southern Morocco / Morocco
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 May 2026 +01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sidi Ifni surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sidi Ifni sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sidi Ifni this week:
The surf forecast for Sidi Ifni over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sidi Ifni in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 20th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 20th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sidi Ifni over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | |
865 | 702 | 908 | 475 | 361 | 302 | 219 | 566 | 1094 | 718 | 505 | 389 | 303 | 326 | 364 | 429 | 422 | 319 | 251 | 222 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:41PM3.21m | 4:18AM3.23m | 4:28PM3.13m | 5:07AM3.11m | 5:17PM2.99m | 5:59AM2.97m | 6:10PM2.84m | 6:54AM2.82m | 7:10PM2.69m | 7:56AM2.70m | 8:16PM2.58m | 9:02AM2.63m | 9:28PM2.54m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.55m | 10:21AM0.90m | 10:43PM0.65m | 11:12AM1.03m | 11:35PM0.80m | 12:07PM1.16m | 00:33AM0.97m | 1:11PM1.28m | 1:38AM1.12m | 2:23PM1.35m | 2:50AM1.22m | 3:36PM1.35m | 4:00AM1.27m | ||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — |
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Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 31 |
17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 66 | 106 | 908 | 475 | 361 | 302 | 215 | 566 | 1094 | 718 | 505 | 389 | 303 | 326 | 364 | 429 | 422 | 319 | 251 | 222 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 180 | 216 | 205 | 157 | 139 | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 219 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 865 | 702 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 571 | 88 | 42 | 551 | 88 | 0 | 213 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 213 | 88 | 77 | 153 | 42 | 0 | 213 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Sidi Ifni provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sidi Ifni can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sidi Ifni 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 (Sidi Ifni) 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 Sidi Ifni 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.
Sidi Ifni is 16 km (10 miles) from the city of Sidi-Ifni. If you plan a holiday in Southern Morocco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sidi-Ifni. Sidi-Ifni has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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