El Corniche Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.26° N 29.98° E

El Corniche 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Corniche sea temperature is
28.8° C
2.1° 

El Corniche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Corniche today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Corniche at 7AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
96
73
73
51
47
44
29
19
18
12
9
5
13
8
6
4
2
2
2
3
5
10
12
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:45AM0.21m
12:54PM0.18m
1:12AM0.20m
1:22PM0.16m
1:45AM0.18m
2:11PM0.13m
Low Tide
6:57AM0.06m
6:51PM0.07m
7:36AM0.08m
7:10PM0.09m
8:45AM0.10m
7:12PM0.11m
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>
5:26
5:26
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:39
6:38
6:37
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
26
27
26
27
26
26
27
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