Ashkelon Shimshon surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 IDT
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Ashkelon Shimshon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ashkelon Shimshon sea temperature is
21.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ashkelon Shimshon today?

The current surf forecast for Ashkelon Shimshon at 1PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Ashkelon Shimshon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

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

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
19
28
33
28
24
17
36
35
34
34
34
41
41
41
38
35
34
47
69
99
109
134
155
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
5
N
5
N
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:37AM0.35m
8:57PM0.33m
9:11AM0.38m
9:40PM0.34m
9:47AM0.40m
10:22PM0.34m
Low Tide
2:53PM0.06m
2:57AM0.06m
3:34PM0.02m
3:34AM0.05m
4:14PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:30
Temp °C
19
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
25
28
29
29
26
23
21
20
21
22
21
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
22
22
21
18
18
21
24
24
26
23
22
21
20
19
19
17
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.1
W
9
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
19
2
28
24
17
36
35
34
34
34
41
41
41
38
35
34
99
109
134
155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1
11
16
3
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
5
28
33
47
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
442
937
937
926
926
61
20
34
34
937
131
136
16
16
639
937
131
1076
1489
1489
535
639
639
360
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
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)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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