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BackDoor (Haifa) surfForecast / North of Tel Aviv / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 IST
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BackDoor (Haifa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's BackDoor (Haifa) sea temperature is
20.1° C
 (Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at BackDoor (Haifa) today?

The current surf forecast for BackDoor (Haifa) at 9PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

Table - waves today at BackDoor (Haifa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
1.2
W
2.1
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
W
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)8877775788911111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111111613856111134265949865861514238492726180712311055900696552490489
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
20
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
50
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
0.29
1:11AM
0.31
2:01PM
0.28
1:53AM
0.27
2:51PM
0.27
2:52AM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:08PM
0.12
7:39AM
0.09
7:59PM
0.14
8:14AM
0.12
9:10PM
0.16
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:43-------6:43
Sunset-4:49-------4:50-------4:51------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------35-22-----2-133211
Temp. °C202321201918161618151616161616171718171616151515
Feels °C (?)1418181717151189545679131314131314131312
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