Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surf break

Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surfForecast / Lebanon / Lebanon

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 24 Dec 2025 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
21.7° C
(Which is 2.8°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 Tuesday (Dec 30) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jonas Beach or Jieh beach in the next 12 days are 6.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 30) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 30th Dec)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Tue 30th Dec)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 30th Dec)21ft (6.5m) 12s

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 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
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2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.3
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
WNW
0.8
W
1.2
SSW
1.7
SW
3
SW
4
WSW
6.5
W
5
W
3.5
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)555555635556657891212129
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12955221231433636475926189128481271670703232502
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
W
10
ENE
5
E
10
NW
5
N
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
15
S
25
S
60
SW
60
W
35
WNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
onoffoffcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:38PM
0.29
12:27AM
0.35
1:22PM
0.28
1:11AM
0.32
2:15PM
0.28
2:06AM
0.29
3:20PM
0.28
3:24AM
0.26
4:37PM
0.29
5:08AM
0.24
5:52PM
0.31
6:45AM
0.25
6:56PM
0.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
0.11
7:07AM
0.06
7:01PM
0.12
7:50AM
0.08
8:04PM
0.14
8:42AM
0.10
9:30PM
0.14
9:48AM
0.11
11:15PM
0.13
11:06AM
0.12
12:43AM
0.10
12:22PM
0.12
1:48AM
0.07
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Sunrise6:39--6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:41--
Sunset-4:35--4:35--4:36--4:37--4:37--4:37--4:37-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------24248541062682-1
Temp. °C181918191918171716171716171816161515121213
Feels °C (?)1618171817171515151313141312148733710
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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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