Frishman surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 17 May 2026 IDT
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Frishman surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frishman sea temperature is
21.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Frishman today?

The current surf forecast for Frishman at 5AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (17 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
121
99
84
66
51
34
23
23
15
8
19
24
25
24
22
25
25
20
26
56
68
54
57
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
W
10
W
0
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
NW
0
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:03PM0.34m
10:59AM0.42m
11:46PM0.32m
11:38AM0.41m
00:30AM0.30m
12:19PM0.39m
Low Tide
4:45AM0.06m
5:36PM-0.01m
5:23AM0.08m
6:20PM0.00m
6:02AM0.09m
7:07PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:32
7:32
Temp °C
19
18
18
22
26
27
30
30
29
25
22
24
24
23
22
22
21
21
20
22
23
23
22
21
20
17
15
18
22
24
29
28
26
24
21
26
23
20
20
21
21
21
20
21
20
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
7
Energy kJ
157
121
99
84
66
51
34
23
23
15
8
19
24
22
25
25
20
26
56
54
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
6
1
12
12
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
1
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
3
24
25
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
323
69
30
0
30
23
1713
82
8
1713
1012
1012
1484
924
2707
1102
3402
323
2666
82
2
87
2638
3396
Best forecast wave conditions in Tel Aviv and South
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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