Kontiki (Herzelia) Surf Forecast

/ Tel Aviv and South (48 surf breaks) /

Israel (62 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (32.33° N 34.85° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Kontiki (Herzelia) surfForecast / Tel Aviv and South / Israel

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 IDT

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Kontiki (Herzelia) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Kontiki (Herzelia) sea temperature is 29.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kontiki (Herzelia) this week:

The surf forecast for Kontiki (Herzelia) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kontiki (Herzelia) in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (IDT) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	3AM (Tue 16th Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf	3AM (Tue 16th Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful	12AM (Sun 21st Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kontiki (Herzelia) over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 14		Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	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	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N
Period(s) (?)	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	6	7	8	7	7	7	6
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	5	24	29	43	59	43	56	54	42	66	71	64	76	62	47	66	221	161	212	238	60
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	SW	NW	WNW	WSW	W	SW	SSW	W	WSW	W	NW	N	N	NNW	N	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	glass	cross- on	on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	3:59PM 0.20	4:10AM 0.26			8:37PM 0.22	7:15AM 0.28		9:01PM 0.26	8:24AM 0.31		9:24PM 0.29	9:06AM 0.35		9:47PM 0.32	9:39AM 0.37		10:10PM 0.34	10:09AM 0.38		10:32PM 0.36	10:37AM 0.39
Low Tide / height (m)		8:08PM 0.18		1:14PM 0.13	1:01AM 0.20		2:29PM 0.10	2:23AM 0.16		3:06PM 0.06	3:02AM 0.12		3:35PM 0.04	3:34AM 0.08		4:01PM 0.02	4:03AM 0.05		4:25PM 0.01	4:30AM 0.03

	Sun 14		Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26
Sunset	6:49	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:39	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	29	26	28	28	26	27	27	25	26	27	25	27	27	26	27	28	26	28	28	27	29
Feels °C (?)	30	29	29	29	29	28	27	26	26	26	26	27	26	27	27	27	24	28	26	26	29

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tel Aviv and South

Wind Update Wind reports 14 km away suggest it is still onshore at Kontiki (Herzelia) (moderate winds from the W at Arsuf RC airfield). No surfable waves
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Information about the Kontiki (Herzelia) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kontiki (Herzelia) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kontiki (Herzelia) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kontiki (Herzelia) 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 (Kontiki (Herzelia)) 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 Kontiki (Herzelia) 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.

Kontiki (Herzelia) is 0 km (0 miles) from Netanya. If you plan a holiday in Tel Aviv and South, look for hotels and other accommodation in Netanya. Netanya has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.