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Tifnit surfForecast / Southern Morocco / Morocco
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 +01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tifnit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tifnit sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tifnit today?
The current surf forecast for Tifnit at 11AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tifnit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 5205 | 4004 | 3369 | 2624 | 1836 | 1581 | 1253 | 990 | 821 | 669 | 669 | 722 | 877 | 852 | 722 | 632 | 632 | 599 | 486 | 434 | 866 | 1734 | 2041 | 1915 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:45AM 2.12 | 11:22PM 2.12 | 11:40AM 2.15 | 12:09AM 2.22 | 12:28PM 2.20 | 12:50AM 2.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:32AM 0.88 | 5:05PM 0.75 | 5:30AM 0.81 | 5:51PM 0.70 | 6:18AM 0.71 | 6:32PM 0.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
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