Ashkelon Shimshon surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 28 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
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ashkelon Shimshon today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ashkelon Shimshon at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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)
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
10
7
10
9
10
10
11
17
22
30
38
49
62
56
47
46
37
46
37
39
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
0
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
5
N
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:05PM0.29m
9:08AM0.35m
9:43PM0.30m
9:38AM0.36m
10:17PM0.30m
10:09AM0.37m
Low Tide
2:53AM0.10m
3:37PM0.05m
3:26AM0.09m
4:10PM0.04m
3:57AM0.09m
4:42PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:39
7:39
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
20
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
22
23
21
20
21
21
20
20
22
23
22
20
21
22
21
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
9
10
10
11
17
49
62
56
47
46
37
37
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
Energy kJ
10
7
10
22
30
38
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2234
2234
2234
2234
3404
3404
3404
2871
535
2317
2317
2710
3662
3630
3630
136
2
14
16
131
358
908
403
64
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Israel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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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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