Surf Forecasts:
El Corniche surf forecast from 25 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 25 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period, NW swell with 711 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 25 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Corniche this week:
The surf forecast for El Corniche over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Corniche in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sun 26th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Corniche over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 291 | 155 | 131 | 276 | 553 | 711 | 394 | 194 | 115 | 109 | 63 | 37 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 69 | 55 | 84 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:15PM0.15m | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:53PM0.17m | 8:27AM0.21m | 9:23PM0.18m | 9:03AM0.23m | 9:50PM0.19m | 9:34AM0.25m | 10:16PM0.20m | 10:04AM0.26m | 10:41PM0.21m | 10:33AM0.26m | 11:07PM0.22m | ||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.11m | 2:38PM0.06m | 2:15AM0.09m | 3:11PM0.04m | 2:53AM0.08m | 3:41PM0.02m | 3:24AM0.06m | 4:09PM0.01m | 3:54AM0.05m | 4:35PM0.01m | 4:23AM0.04m | 5:02PM0.00m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
 | 7:00 | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 291 | 155 | — | — | — | 711 | — | 194 | 115 | 109 | 63 | 37 | 25 | 27 | — | 69 | 55 | 84 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | — |
| kJ | 48 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 14 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 12 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | NNE 6 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 131 | 276 | 553 | — | 394 | — | 12 | — | — | 36 | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 979 | 1495 | 452 | 452 | 1607 | 445 | 445 | 1328 | 450 | 423 | 2653 | 617 | 1962 | 2653 | 735 | 2653 | 1097 | 3072 |
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The above surf forecast table for El Corniche provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Corniche can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Corniche surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Corniche) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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