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El Corniche surfForecast / Mediterranean Coast / Egypt

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 EET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.8° C
 (Which is 1.2°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 10AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NNE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
N
0.3
N
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)776657777767667777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)64597198742123221111128182186210212119119906262493821
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WNW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crossoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46PM
0.27
11:23AM
0.22
11:16PM
0.27
11:51AM
0.22
11:47PM
0.26
12:22PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:17AM
-0.00
5:05PM
0.04
5:45AM
-0.00
5:37PM
0.04
6:13AM
0.01
6:11PM
0.04
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise---6:58-------6:58-------6:56----
Sunset------5:22-------5:23-------5:24-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151514141516151312111111152020161617182021212018
Feels °C (?)12121199119653448141391012121317181716
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