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El Corniche surfForecast / Mediterranean Coast / Egypt

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 EET
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El Corniche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Corniche sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Corniche today?

The current surf forecast for El Corniche at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (20 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at El Corniche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)888887777766666666655556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43743739839837831830118915011685805644281618168777118
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
ENE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
0.25
12:17AM
0.18
12:06PM
0.23
1:09AM
0.16
12:49PM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:09PM
0.02
5:46AM
0.07
6:58PM
0.04
6:19AM
0.10
8:11PM
0.07
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-5:26-------5:26-------5:24------
Sunset----6:30-------6:31-------6:31---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161717171717171717171818181717171717191919181716
Feels °C (?)111312121213131414141515161516171617171616161614
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