Ashkelon Shimshon surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 09 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
20.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ashkelon Shimshon today?

The current surf forecast for Ashkelon Shimshon at 3PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (09 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)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 Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
5
0.4
N
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
6
10
12
24
18
13
9
7
3
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
1
0
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
N
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
W
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
NE
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:52AM0.23m
4:16PM0.26m
6:28AM0.25m
6:05PM0.27m
7:22AM0.28m
7:17PM0.29m
Low Tide
9:54AM0.18m
11:37PM0.12m
12:07PM0.17m
00:48AM0.10m
1:21PM0.14m
1:37AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:25
7:27
7:28
7:28
Temp °C
18
20
21
22
21
20
19
19
19
21
22
22
22
20
20
20
20
21
23
23
22
21
21
21
17
19
19
18
17
18
18
19
18
20
19
19
20
19
20
21
20
21
21
20
19
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
5
0.4
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
19
6
9
7
3
6
7
4
4
4
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NNW
3
Energy kJ
10
12
24
18
13
6
6
6
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1321
1323
1309
3204
3000
2871
2815
2403
2011
2011
2411
2411
2404
2148
2026
1994
1994
1994
2080
3499
2070
2070
2234
2234
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Israel
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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