Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(North of Tel Aviv, Israel)
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Today's Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) sea temperature is 20.3 °C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
| Mean: | 19.9 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 18.7 °C to 21.0 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statistics for 07 May (1981–2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Today, many surfers would wear a shorty .
The water temperature (20 °C) at Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.
Map of current Israel Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Israel Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya). This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) water temperatures peak in the range 27 to 29°C (81 to 84°F) on around the 11th of August and are at their lowest on about the 1st of March, in the range 16 to 17°C (61 to 63°F). Year round warm water temperatures at Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) climb to their maximum in the second week of August. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. The lowest seasonal water temperatures at Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) at the beginning of March lend themselves to a 4/3mm wetsuit or a 3/2mm suit and 3mm neoprene boots.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya) can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Nahum Sokolow (Nahariya). Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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