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El Corniche surfForecast / Mediterranean Coast / Egypt

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 29 Jan 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
18.4° 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 5AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jan)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (29 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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)
3
1
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.8
WSW
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.7
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)910109999887677710101112121111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)586495419320262227225142898902502893109041102138815081216800661643455339
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
NW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:39AM
0.17
8:13PM
0.22
9:19AM
0.19
8:58PM
0.25
9:53AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
0.05
2:00PM
0.09
3:02AM
0.02
2:49PM
0.07
3:40AM
0.00
3:28PM
0.05
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise---6:54-------6:54-------6:52----
Sunset------5:30-------5:31-------5:32-
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515141720211918191817171818181817181721212020
Feels °C (?)141111101114161311111011101114161713141215171819
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