Carmel Beach (Haifa) surf forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Carmel Beach (Haifa): 11 kts NNW, gusts 23, 0.5 m waves, water 28 °C — small waves, good for beginners.
7-day forecast
| Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Gusts | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 13 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Temperature | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 23 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Haifa
- Water: Sea
- Sports: Surf
- Best wind directions: EESEENESE
Haifa's long city beach below Mount Carmel, home of the local surf club and open to the Mediterranean to the west. Winter storms send west to north-west swell from October to April, and an easterly wind, most often early in the morning, is offshore. Sandy bottom, with breakwaters that help shape the peaks. Summer is usually flat or very small.
Carmel Beach (Haifa) sea temperature
Today: 28 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Carmel Beach (Haifa) weather by month
Biggest average waves: February, March and December.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 19% | 25% | 22% | 17% | 19% | 3% | 13% | 5% | 4% | 17% | 21% | 24% |
| Waves (m) | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Air high (°C) | 18 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 20 |
| Water (°C) | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Carmel Beach (Haifa) FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Carmel Beach (Haifa)?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Carmel Beach (Haifa) is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Carmel Beach (Haifa)?
- Today the water is 28 °C. Over the year it runs from 18 °C in February to 30 °C in August (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to surf at Carmel Beach (Haifa)?
- February, March and December have the biggest average waves, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Carmel Beach (Haifa)?
- It works best in E, ESE, ENE, SE winds.
