Dolphinarium surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 IDT
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Dolphinarium surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dolphinarium sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dolphinarium today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphinarium at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
36
64
73
118
198
257
302
277
319
370
422
370
370
331
331
287
232
179
142
138
104
54
79
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
5
NE
10
N
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:06PM0.36m
2:18AM0.26m
1:59PM0.33m
3:33AM0.25m
3:09PM0.29m
Low Tide
6:46AM0.12m
8:01PM0.05m
7:38AM0.14m
9:04PM0.08m
8:50AM0.16m
10:20PM0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
20
22
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
20
20
20
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
19
20
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
34
36
257
302
277
370
370
331
331
287
232
179
142
138
104
54
79
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.5
NW
7
Energy kJ
7
5
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
64
73
118
198
319
370
422
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
1013
3402
1522
1013
627
627
627
627
627
1591
3402
1591
1487
112
0
0
0
2229
3402
1098
1
1
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Israel
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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