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Janzour surfForecast / Tripoli / Libya
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 EETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Janzour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Janzour sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Janzour today?
The current surf forecast for Janzour at 3PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Janzour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:31PM 0.29 | 2:54AM 0.33 | 3:09PM 0.30 | 3:30AM 0.35 | 3:44PM 0.32 | 4:03AM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:34AM 0.10 | 8:33PM 0.08 | 9:11AM 0.08 | 9:11PM 0.07 | 9:45AM 0.07 | 9:47PM 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
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