Al Gal surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 18 May 2026 IDT
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Al Gal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Al Gal sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Al Gal today?

The current surf forecast for Al Gal at 8PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (18 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

Table - waves today at Al Gal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
W
8
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
15
15
18
18
18
27
44
59
73
73
57
54
47
58
48
42
93
82
80
123
89
229
237
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
W
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
S
10
SW
5
SSE
15
SSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:38AM0.41m
00:31AM0.30m
12:19PM0.39m
1:19AM0.28m
1:05PM0.36m
2:17AM0.26m
Low Tide
6:20PM0.00m
6:02AM0.09m
7:07PM0.03m
6:45AM0.12m
8:00PM0.05m
7:36AM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:32
7:34
7:35
Temp °C
25
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
22
22
20
19
19
19
19
20
22
21
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
19
19
21
20
18
18
17
16
15
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
NW
7
1
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
9
15
18
18
18
27
44
59
73
73
57
54
47
58
48
36
89
229
237
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
6
9
24
27
30
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
7
7
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
W
8
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1
W
6
Energy kJ
15
42
93
82
80
123
81
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2521
1012
1012
329
2725
95
90
95
2225
3411
3454
94
2
90
0
8
2707
1516
1012
1012
1482
613
613
613
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Israel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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