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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 16 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
20.6° 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 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12AM (Fri 22nd May)5ft (1.5m) 8s

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 28°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.9
SW
4
0.6
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
7
1
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.8
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.9
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
111
70
21
22
69
110
81
69
43
20
47
143
158
198
265
157
143
83
46
72
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
NW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:58PM0.33m
10:55AM0.42m
11:41PM0.31m
11:34AM0.42m
00:26AM0.29m
12:16PM0.40m
1:15AM0.27m
1:02PM0.37m
2:13AM0.25m
1:55PM0.33m
3:28AM0.24m
3:03PM0.30m
5:01AM0.24m
4:34PM0.28m
Low Tide
4:39AM0.06m
5:34PM-0.01m
5:16AM0.07m
6:18PM0.00m
7:06PM0.03m
6:38AM0.11m
7:59PM0.05m
7:28AM0.14m
9:02PM0.08m
8:39AM0.16m
10:17PM0.10m
10:26AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:36
7:37
1
1
Temp °C
20
23
27
28
23
23
21
22
22
20
22
22
20
21
21
20
21
21
20
22
22
18
20
24
25
21
21
19
20
21
20
19
21
18
18
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
7
0.6
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
7
1
W
6
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.8
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.9
W
7
Energy kJ
124
111
70
22
69
110
81
69
43
20
47
143
148
198
265
157
135
83
46
72
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
S
3
0.9
SW
4
0.6
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
SW
4
1.4
W
6
0.6
S
3
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
WSW
8
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
5
21
9
4
5
3
6
12
158
8
16
143
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
80
101
106
1017
921
1104
80
101
3377
80
106
3361
1104
220
2215
101
2723
3354
80
80
3356
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Lebanon
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
7
4
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
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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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