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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 11 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
20.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The most powerful waves expected at Phil and Did (Akif's reef) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (EEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 17th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 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 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
1
SW
5
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.8
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
0
0
5
9
51
67
67
83
56
47
45
53
78
112
147
107
162
124
62
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
ESE
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
S
30
SSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:09PM0.29m
7:56AM0.31m
8:04PM0.31m
8:32AM0.35m
8:51PM0.32m
9:06AM0.38m
9:34PM0.33m
9:41AM0.40m
10:17PM0.34m
10:18AM0.42m
10:58PM0.33m
10:55AM0.42m
11:41PM0.31m
11:34AM0.42m
Low Tide
1:32AM0.08m
2:05PM0.10m
2:12AM0.07m
2:49PM0.06m
2:50AM0.06m
3:30PM0.03m
3:26AM0.05m
4:11PM0.00m
4:02AM0.05m
4:52PM-0.01m
4:39AM0.06m
5:34PM-0.01m
5:16AM0.07m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
2
3
Temp °C
23
22
24
27
26
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
20
21
21
19
20
20
19
22
22
22
23
25
24
19
20
20
20
21
21
19
19
18
18
18
18
15
17
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
1
4
67
67
83
56
47
45
53
78
112
147
107
162
124
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
1
SW
5
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
S
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.9
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
N
2
Energy kJ
5
9
51
6
10
13
6
10
2
5
4
1
5
22
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1981
2396
1017
2540
921
933
2178
80
101
2966
101
933
2970
504
933
1471
933
933
2497
101
101
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
6
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Phil and Did (Akif's reef) 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.

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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