South Beach Surf Guide

South Beach in Tel Aviv and South is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east southeast with some shelter here from north winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights.

South Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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20.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing South Beach:

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

Explore South Beach Location Map

Interactive South Beach 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 South Beach is Sde Dov (Tel-aviv) Airport (SDV) in Israel, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to South Beach is Ben Gurion (Tel-aviv) Airport (TLV), also in Israel, 18 km (11 miles) away.

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South Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 06:10 Local Time
Thursday 07
6AM9AM12PM3PM
Wave (m)
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.8
NW
Period (s) 6 6 6 4
Wind (km/h)
10
10
20
30
Wind State cross-
off
cross cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at South Beach

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

Wind History at South Beach

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


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