Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surf break

Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surfForecast / Lebanon / Lebanon

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 22 Jan 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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jonas Beach or Jieh beach in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 28) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jan 23) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 22nd Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Best Surf 5PM (Tue 27th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 28th Jan)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jonas Beach or Jieh beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
!
!
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
1
N
0.5
N
0.5
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
1.5
WSW
1.8
SW
3
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)567759109998996791111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20222311213391941521239346805615033112602729285316571029544
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
25
SSE
10
SSE
15
WSW
5
E
5
SE
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
30
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
onoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:09AM
0.37
12:45PM
0.33
12:45AM
0.34
1:23PM
0.32
1:26AM
0.29
2:10PM
0.31
2:22AM
0.25
3:19PM
0.29
4:17AM
0.21
5:08PM
0.29
7:04AM
0.22
6:49PM
0.32
8:17AM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01PM
0.07
6:32AM
0.03
6:41PM
0.08
7:04AM
0.06
7:28PM
0.10
7:39AM
0.09
8:33PM
0.13
8:25AM
0.12
10:25PM
0.14
9:49AM
0.16
12:46AM
0.12
12:05PM
0.16
2:00AM
0.08
Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37
Sunset4:59--4:59--5:00--5:00--5:01--5:02--5:04--
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-21---1------104--1101-
Temp. °C161618171516151516161518191916171615131416
Feels °C (?)1313151515131314141515171713121213991214
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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 12 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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