Ashkelon Shimshon surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm 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 9PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
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 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
6 AM
9 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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
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
0.4
NW
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
33
28
24
17
36
35
35
34
34
22
41
41
50
44
42
51
96
106
127
160
160
155
138
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
5
NE
5
E
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
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
4:11AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
21
22
22
21
21
22
22
26
29
29
30
27
23
21
20
21
22
21
21
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
22
22
21
20
18
23
25
24
28
24
22
21
20
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
2
28
24
17
36
35
35
34
34
22
41
44
42
106
127
160
160
155
138
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
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
1
11
16
3
7
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
Energy kJ
21
33
1
41
50
51
96
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2234
937
937
61
20
34
34
131
2340
131
27
131
79
937
639
1333
1489
1489
639
1012
228
639
136
136
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
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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