Shavei Tzion Surf Guide

Shavei Tzion in North of Tel Aviv is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Easily blown out by onshore winds Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Shavei Tzion Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef3fairly consistent
20.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Shavei Tzion:

The best conditions reported for surf at Shavei Tzion occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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Interactive Shavei Tzion surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Shavei Tzion is Haifa Airport (HFA) in Israel, 20 km (12 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Shavei Tzion is Mahanaim I Ben Yaakov (Rosh Pina) Airport (RPN), also in Israel, 46 km (29 miles) away.

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Shavei Tzion Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 07:56 Local Time
Wednesday 06
6AM9AM12PM3PM
Wave (m)
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period (s) 8 8 7 7
Wind (km/h)
10
5
10
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
on

Swell History at Shavei Tzion

Surf stats for Shavei Tzion, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Shavei Tzion

Wind stats for Shavei Tzion, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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