Ambatia Beach surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 20 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
22.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ambatia Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ambatia Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
34
55
66
121
210
265
310
327
361
424
434
424
424
380
338
299
238
196
155
120
117
94
72
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
NNW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
1:05PM0.36m
2:17AM0.26m
1:58PM0.33m
3:32AM0.24m
3:07PM0.30m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.12m
8:00PM0.05m
7:35AM0.14m
9:03PM0.08m
8:46AM0.16m
10:20PM0.10m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:36
Temp °C
20
22
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
22
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
17
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
19
20
18
18
19
19
20
19
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
0.7
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
22
34
327
361
424
424
424
380
338
299
238
196
155
120
117
94
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
7
0.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
26
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
2
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1
55
66
121
210
265
310
434
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
53
1009
3387
1504
1009
588
588
588
588
588
1573
3387
1573
1471
53
53
3
53
2224
3387
1095
52
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Israel
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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