Phil and Did (Akif's reef) surfForecast / Lebanon / Lebanon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 18 May 2026 EEST
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Phil and Did (Akif's reef) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Phil and Did (Akif's reef) sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Phil and Did (Akif's reef) today?

The current surf forecast for Phil and Did (Akif's reef) at 10PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Phil and Did (Akif's reef). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
1.1
WSW
4
1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
40
39
40
64
110
100
76
73
69
73
77
61
45
45
43
35
68
60
67
127
168
205
272
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:34AM0.42m
00:26AM0.29m
12:16PM0.40m
1:15AM0.27m
1:02PM0.37m
2:13AM0.25m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.00m
5:55AM0.09m
7:06PM0.03m
6:38AM0.11m
7:59PM0.05m
7:28AM0.14m
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
21
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
19
22
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
21
22
22
20
20
18
18
19
20
19
17
16
16
15
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
Energy kJ
13
39
40
64
110
100
76
73
69
73
77
61
45
45
43
68
52
67
94
148
205
272
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
12
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.8
W
6
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
3
1.1
WSW
4
1.1
W
5
1
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
7
Energy kJ
2
40
2
5
5
3
3
1
6
11
8
35
66
60
127
168
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2497
1017
1017
220
2673
101
101
101
2215
3357
3415
72
68
101
1
101
2723
1471
1017
1017
1441
504
504
504
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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