Qulansiyah Surf Forecast

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Qulansiyah surfForecast / Socotra / Yemen

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 +03

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

Today's Qulansiyah sea temperature is 25.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Qulansiyah this week:

The surf forecast for Qulansiyah over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Qulansiyah in the next 12 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 24) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Sep 19) at 3PM.

Wave Type	Time (+03) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	3AM (Fri 19th Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf	6PM (Fri 19th Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful	12PM (Wed 24th Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Qulansiyah over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).										Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).
		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thu 25
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	1	2	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	7	16	16	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	15	8	9	9	9	8	9	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	114	10	10	129	156	189	102	142	131	100	93	91	94	8	184	216	226	249	173	300	264
Wind (km/h)	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:10AM 1.46		6:04PM 1.31	7:22AM 1.49		6:57PM 1.33	7:35AM 1.52		7:44PM 1.35	7:48AM 1.54		8:27PM 1.35	8:02AM 1.55		9:09PM 1.33	8:15AM 1.55		9:51PM 1.29	8:29AM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)	12:02AM 0.44		12:57PM 0.94	12:36AM 0.50		1:25PM 0.80	1:05AM 0.59		1:51PM 0.68	1:31AM 0.68		2:18PM 0.56	1:55AM 0.78		2:45PM 0.47	2:17AM 0.88		3:12PM 0.42	2:36AM 0.96		3:42PM 0.39

		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thu 25
Sunrise	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-
Sunset	-	-	5:23	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:20

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	28	27	26	28	28	26	29	30	28	29	29	27	28	28	27	29	29	26	28	29
Feels °C (?)	27	22	23	26	27	27	27	30	31	29	31	31	29	25	29	28	29	29	27	30	32

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Socotra

Wind Update light winds from the SSW at Salalah Airport mean that is clean at Qulansiyah. 1.2m 5s windswell from the SW to make surfable waves.
1 hour 54 minutes ago Qulansiyah

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Information about the Qulansiyah Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Qulansiyah provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Qulansiyah can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Qulansiyah 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 (Qulansiyah) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Qulansiyah may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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