Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surf break

Jonas Beach or Jieh beach surfForecast / Lebanon / Lebanon

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 15 May 2026 EEST
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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
20.7° C
(Which is 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 Tuesday (May 19) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 3s is also forecast. 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 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 19th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 19th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.5m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
5
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
W
6
1
W
7
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
245
198
212
127
92
56
16
86
57
56
49
43
44
40
35
70
48
46
104
111
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
20
SW
20
WSW
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
5
S
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:17PM0.34m
10:18AM0.42m
10:58PM0.33m
10:55AM0.42m
11:41PM0.31m
11:34AM0.42m
00:26AM0.29m
12:16PM0.40m
1:15AM0.27m
1:02PM0.37m
2:13AM0.25m
1:55PM0.33m
3:28AM0.24m
Low Tide
4:11PM0.00m
4:02AM0.05m
4:52PM-0.01m
4:39AM0.06m
5:34PM-0.01m
5:16AM0.07m
6:18PM0.00m
7:06PM0.03m
6:38AM0.11m
7:59PM0.05m
7:28AM0.14m
9:02PM0.08m
8:39AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
21
19
20
21
20
24
27
26
22
22
21
23
23
22
23
22
20
21
21
19
21
19
19
19
19
18
22
23
23
20
21
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
5
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
W
6
1
W
7
1
W
8
Energy kJ
81
245
198
212
127
92
56
16
86
57
56
49
43
44
40
35
70
48
46
104
111
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
91
5
11
4
5
3
5
5
9
8
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1441
221
933
2260
71
79
105
1104
251
3378
0
100
3378
0
217
3376
1306
1306
2215
8
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
5
5
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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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