Ambatia Beach surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ambatia Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ambatia Beach at 5AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
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 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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)
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
121
99
84
66
51
34
23
23
15
8
19
24
25
24
22
25
25
20
26
56
68
54
57
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
S
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:02PM0.33m
10:58AM0.42m
11:45PM0.32m
11:37AM0.41m
00:30AM0.30m
12:19PM0.39m
Low Tide
4:44AM0.06m
5:36PM-0.01m
5:22AM0.08m
6:20PM0.00m
6:01AM0.09m
7:07PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
7:31
7:32
7:32
Temp °C
19
19
18
21
25
27
28
29
28
24
21
23
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
23
22
21
20
19
18
16
18
22
25
26
27
25
22
20
24
22
21
21
21
21
19
19
20
20
19
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
7
Energy kJ
157
121
99
84
66
51
34
23
23
15
8
19
24
22
25
25
20
26
56
54
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
6
1
12
12
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
1
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
3
24
25
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
29
3
18
3
1700
1700
39
157
930
930
930
1471
2514
3405
3405
2694
472
53
53
53
2246
3408
2492
52
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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