Dor beach
Haifa · Israel
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Dor beach is a W-facing sand beach on the Levantine Sea coastline near Haifa — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.2°C (82.8°F) on average
Jan
18.8°C
65.8°F · 17.1–20.9°C
Feb
17.8°C
64°F · 16.5–19.1°C
Mar
17.7°C
63.9°F · 16.7–19°C
Apr
19°C
66.2°F · 17.9–20.4°C
May
21.7°C
71.1°F · 19.3–23.8°C
Jun
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.8–27.6°C
Jul
27.5°C
81.5°F · 25.8–29°C
Aug
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.4–30°C
Sep
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27–29.7°C
Oct
26.5°C
79.7°F · 23.8–28.7°C
Nov
23.7°C
74.7°F · 21.7–25.7°C
Dec
21.1°C
70°F · 19.4–23.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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