Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surf break

Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surfForecast / Lebanon / Lebanon

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 19 Mar 2026 EET
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Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jonas Beach or Jieh beach sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jonas Beach or Jieh beach this week:

The surf forecast for Jonas Beach or Jieh beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 20) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jonas Beach or Jieh beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Mar 20) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 20th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 21st Mar)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 21st Mar)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jonas Beach or Jieh beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
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0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.2
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.1
W
2
WSW
1.5
W
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.6
WSW
0.5
W
0.9
W
1.6
WSW
1.6
W
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)568779998877766645888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69249450328498116814417315342912731781804925251045308316291
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
20
S
15
S
30
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
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on
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on
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on
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on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
0.40
10:41AM
0.41
10:59PM
0.38
11:10AM
0.41
11:32PM
0.35
11:40AM
0.39
12:07AM
0.31
12:13PM
0.36
12:46AM
0.26
12:51PM
0.33
1:44AM
0.21
1:52PM
0.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
-0.00
4:33AM
0.00
4:53PM
-0.00
4:59AM
0.02
5:28PM
0.01
5:25AM
0.05
6:06PM
0.03
5:52AM
0.08
6:49PM
0.07
6:18AM
0.12
7:51PM
0.11
6:44AM
0.16
10:21PM
0.14
Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:39--5:37--5:35--5:33
Sunset5:47--5:49--5:50--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:52--
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Rain (mm)
-18844566144-2---358196
Temp. °C181616171514151415151417161616161515151414
Feels °C (?)12131214129911991112111514131310101011
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Information about the Jonas Beach or Jieh beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Jonas Beach or Jieh beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jonas Beach or Jieh beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Jonas Beach or Jieh beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Jonas Beach or Jieh beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Jonas Beach or Jieh beach is 10 km (6 miles) from the very large city of Sidon. If you plan a holiday in Lebanon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sidon. Sidon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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