Conditions at Essaouira in November
November: Winter Power Returns In Earnest
November is one of the most consistent surf months of the year. Average swell height climbs to 2.1m (6.9ft), period to 12.2 seconds, and the Atlantic storm track is fully engaged. The swell directions are broad and strong: NNW (39.6%), NW (24.1%), WNW (6.1%), W (1.9%) and a bit of SW (0.6%) rounding out the mix. Offshore wind reliability is high at 47%, making for plenty of clean, well-ordered days. Air temp drops to 18.5°C, water to 18.4°C and rain increases to 1.52mm/day. Those frontal pushes deliver the kind of long-period groundswell that makes this coast world-class.
Average Spot conditions at Essaouira in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Essaouira during November. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Essaouira for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Essaouira for November. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Essaouira.