El Corniche surfForecast / Mediterranean Coast / Egypt

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 22 May 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
22.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Corniche today?

The current surf forecast for El Corniche at 6AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (22 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
8
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.3
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
101
99
97
101
102
77
61
57
38
36
26
25
14
14
16
12
8
8
6
12
21
20
6
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
E
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
N
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:45AM0.16m
2:10PM0.19m
4:24AM0.16m
3:46PM0.18m
5:43AM0.17m
5:25PM0.17m
Low Tide
7:49AM0.11m
9:31PM0.07m
9:45AM0.12m
10:54PM0.07m
11:33AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
5:00
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:53
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
22
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
20
17
17
18
20
21
19
20
20
19
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
8
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.3
NNW
6
Energy kJ
107
101
99
97
36
77
61
57
38
36
26
25
14
14
16
12
8
8
6
3
3
3
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
78
74
53
19
12
11
6
6
1
4
2
2
2
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.5
N
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
121
101
102
20
6
6
9
12
21
20
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
446
435
3072
2653
3072
1236
445
0
0
0
0
3086
3108
3110
2168
1881
1305
1328
3072
3072
3072
3072
3072
3072
Best forecast wave conditions in Mediterranean Coast -Egypt
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Egypt
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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