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Gawhara

Matruh · Egypt

IntermediateBeach break31.091, 27.982

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A april–october beach on the Levantine Sea near Matruh, Gawhara is exposed to N swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~25.7°C (78.3°F) on average

Jan

18.4°C

65.1°F · 16.7–20.4°C

Feb

17.5°C

63.5°F · 16.5–19.1°C

Mar

17.4°C

63.3°F · 16.4–18.7°C

Apr

18.1°C

64.6°F · 17–20°C

May

20.5°C

68.9°F · 18.6–23.2°C

Jun

23.7°C

74.7°F · 21.5–26.2°C

Jul

26.1°C

79°F · 24.7–27.8°C

Aug

27.5°C

81.5°F · 26.7–29.1°C

Sep

27.2°C

81°F · 26–29°C

Oct

25.7°C

78.3°F · 23.5–27.3°C

Nov

23.1°C

73.6°F · 20.7–24.9°C

Dec

20.6°C

69.1°F · 19.1–22.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NW–NE

Best wind

SE–SW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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