Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ashkelon Shimshon today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ashkelon Shimshon at 12AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ashkelon Shimshon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:51PM0.34m | 10:44AM0.42m | 11:23PM0.35m | 11:19AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41PM-0.01m | 4:34AM0.06m | 5:14PM-0.02m | 5:10AM0.04m | 5:44PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 19 | — | 16 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | 21 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2234 | 2234 | 2234 | 27 | 2855 | 2349 | 3279 | 2234 | 3608 | 937 | 3404 | 3267 | 2234 | 2406 | 3411 | 3715 | 3489 | 937 |
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