Papaya (Nahriya) surf break

Papaya (Nahriya) surfForecast / North of Tel Aviv / Israel

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025 IST
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Papaya (Nahriya) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papaya (Nahriya) sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Papaya (Nahriya) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Papaya (Nahriya) in the next 12 days are 0.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 21) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 23rd Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Papaya (Nahriya) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)576555555555556656556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19939159101055211224172214136
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
20
N
5
E
5
NNW
15
NW
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
E
25
ESE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
onononglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
offoffcrossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:17AM
0.29
9:04PM
0.37
9:50AM
0.29
9:37PM
0.38
10:21AM
0.30
10:09PM
0.39
10:53AM
0.30
10:41PM
0.39
11:26AM
0.29
11:15PM
0.38
12:01PM
0.29
11:50PM
0.37
12:39PM
0.29
12:28AM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
0.10
3:43AM
0.03
3:22PM
0.10
4:16AM
0.03
3:54PM
0.09
4:48AM
0.02
4:26PM
0.09
5:21AM
0.03
4:59PM
0.09
5:54AM
0.03
5:34PM
0.10
6:30AM
0.04
6:15PM
0.11
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise6:35--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:39--6:39--
Sunset-4:35--4:35--4:36--4:36--4:37--4:37--4:37-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------12----
Temp. °C171817181818181817182018202118191817182018
Feels °C (?)151414151516171816121414151614171617161915
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Information about the Papaya (Nahriya) Surf forecast

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

Papaya (Nahriya) is 1 km (1 miles) from Nahariyya. If you plan a holiday in North of Tel Aviv, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nahariyya. Nahariyya has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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