Kontiki (Herzelia) Surf Guide
Kontiki (Herzelia) in Tel Aviv and South is an exposed breakwater break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east southeast with some shelter here from north winds. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west northwest. The breakwater break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days.
Kontiki (Herzelia) Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Breakwater |  2 | inconsistent | 25.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Kontiki (Herzelia):
The best conditions reported for surf at Kontiki (Herzelia) occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.
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Interactive Kontiki (Herzelia) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Kontiki (Herzelia) is Sde Dov (Tel-aviv) Airport (SDV) in Israel, 25 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Kontiki (Herzelia) is Ben Gurion (Tel-aviv) Airport (TLV), also in Israel, 36 km (22 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 20:07 Local Time
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| Period (s) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Tides at Kontiki (Herzelia)
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Swell History at Kontiki (Herzelia)
Surf stats for Kontiki (Herzelia), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Kontiki (Herzelia)
Wind stats for Kontiki (Herzelia), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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