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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
19.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Phil and Did (Akif's reef) this week:

The surf forecast for Phil and Did (Akif's reef) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Phil and Did (Akif's reef) in the next 16 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (EEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 9PM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 27th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Phil and Did (Akif's reef) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.6
N
4
1
N
5
0.8
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
W
9
0.4
WSW
8
1
WSW
7
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
0
0
0
8
5
2
6
19
99
76
71
50
31
19
22
43
36
24
12
6
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
E
5
ENE
10
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
5
N
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
SW
15
SW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
5:26PM0.27m
7:40AM0.25m
7:09PM0.28m
8:16AM0.29m
8:07PM0.31m
8:46AM0.32m
8:49PM0.32m
9:13AM0.35m
9:25PM0.33m
9:38AM0.37m
9:57PM0.34m
10:03AM0.38m
10:27PM0.34m
10:28AM0.39m
Low Tide
00:53AM0.11m
1:12PM0.17m
1:50AM0.09m
2:09PM0.13m
2:28AM0.07m
2:49PM0.09m
2:58AM0.06m
3:23PM0.06m
3:26AM0.05m
3:54PM0.04m
3:52AM0.05m
4:24PM0.02m
4:17AM0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
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7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:20
Temp °C
20
19
22
23
23
26
25
20
20
20
18
20
20
19
20
21
19
20
20
19
20
18
16
20
21
22
25
23
20
20
20
18
20
19
20
19
21
20
19
19
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
0.4
WSW
8
1
WSW
7
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
3
8
5
2
1
19
99
76
71
50
31
19
22
43
36
24
12
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.4
W
6
Energy kJ
6
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
1
N
5
0.8
N
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
9
42
22
2
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
1871
2673
2738
2682
2615
3221
3419
2969
101
3226
0
0
3357
1071
2009
3244
0
106
3249
2149
1238
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
8
6
6
5
6
7
9
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
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Information about the Phil and Did (Akif's reef) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Phil and Did (Akif's reef) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Phil and Did (Akif's reef) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Phil and Did (Akif's reef) 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 (Phil and Did (Akif's reef)) 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).

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Phil and Did (Akif's reef) is 11 km (7 miles) from the very large city of Sidon. If you plan a holiday in Lebanon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sidon. Sidon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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