Ambatia Beach surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 IDT
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Ambatia Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ambatia Beach sea temperature is
21.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ambatia Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ambatia Beach at 11PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (17 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Ambatia Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
51
34
23
23
20
15
12
11
17
25
24
15
18
16
42
52
68
70
73
56
61
46
82
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
WSW
10
SW
10
NW
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:58AM0.42m
11:45PM0.32m
11:37AM0.41m
00:30AM0.30m
12:19PM0.39m
1:19AM0.28m
Low Tide
5:36PM-0.01m
5:22AM0.08m
6:20PM0.00m
6:01AM0.09m
7:07PM0.03m
6:44AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
Temp °C
25
26
28
29
28
24
22
23
25
24
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
21
22
24
26
27
26
23
22
24
23
22
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
21
20
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
W
7
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
66
51
34
23
23
20
15
12
11
1
25
24
15
18
16
42
52
70
73
56
61
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
NW
7
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
Energy kJ
6
1
7
5
2
15
16
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1
8
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
17
68
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2066
53
53
1700
1988
1490
930
1098
2710
3435
3394
2694
354
53
53
53
2224
3408
2492
77
31
3
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Israel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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