Bur Sa'id marine weather forecast
Bur Sa'id (EGPSD) is a port in Egypt at 31°16.0′N 32°18.0′E. Today (Nov 3): NNW wind 1–11 kn, waves 0.3–0.4 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-11-03 00z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 31°16.0′N 32°18.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | EGPSD |
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| Harbor size | Large |
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| Harbor type | Lake or canal harbor |
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| Shelter | Excellent |
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| Channel depth | 14 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 17 m |
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| Tide range | 0 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Africa/Cairo |
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Facilities & services (NGA World Port Index)| Tugs | Assistance available |
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| Supplies | Fuel oil, diesel, water, provisions |
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| Repairs | Major (hull, machinery, electrical) |
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| Medical facilities | Available |
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10-day marine forecast — Bur Sa'id
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| NNW 1–11 kn | 14 kn | 0.3–0.4 m |
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| WSW 2–11 kn | 14 kn | 0.3–1.3 m |
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| NW 8–12 kn | 16 kn | 1.2–1.4 m |
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| WNW 12–21 kn | 28 kn | 1.1–2.3 m |
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| WNW 19–22 kn | 27 kn | 2.3–2.6 m |
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| NW 10–17 kn | 22 kn | 1.6–2.2 m |
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| N 4–4 kn | 5 kn | 1.3–1.3 m |
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| NE 13–13 kn | 18 kn | 1.1–1.1 m |
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| N 5–5 kn | 14 kn | 0.7–0.7 m |
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| NE 8–8 kn | 13 kn | 0.6–0.6 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
What to watch in the forecast
Across the loaded 10-day outlook, the strongest daily modeled wind reaches 22 kn on Nov 7. The highest modeled significant wave height is 2.6 m on Nov 7. Compare the dated model run with official forecasts and warnings before departure.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Bur Sa'id right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-11-03 00z: NNW wind 1–11 kn, waves 0.3–0.4 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Bur Sa'id?
Bur Sa'id is classed as a large harbor (lake or canal harbor), with excellent shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Bur Sa'id?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 14 m and anchorage depths run about 17 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Bur Sa'id?
Entry is affected by tidal windows, heavy swell. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.