Shatby Surf Guide

Shatby in Mediterranean Coast -Egypt is an exposed sandbar break. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the south southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the best wave direction is from the north. Waves at the sandbar are both lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.

Shatby Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar2rarely breaks
20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Shatby:

The best conditions reported for surf at Shatby occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

Explore Shatby Location Map

Interactive Shatby surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Shatby is Alexandria International Airport (ALY) in Egypt, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Shatby is Cairo International Airport (CAI), also in Egypt, 187 km (116 miles) away.

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Shatby Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 01:42 Local Time
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11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
N
Period (s) 8 7 7 7
Wind (km/h)
15
15
10
10
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Swell History at Shatby

Surf stats for Shatby, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Shatby

Wind stats for Shatby, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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