Sour Beach Tents
South Lebanon · Lebanon
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Sour Beach Tents is a W-facing sand beach on the Lebanon shoreline, opening onto the Levantine Sea — it catches SW–N swell, and offshore E–SE winds tidy the banks 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: ~26.3°C (79.3°F) on average
Jan
18.8°C
65.8°F · 17.1–20.9°C
Feb
17.7°C
63.9°F · 16.3–19°C
Mar
17.7°C
63.9°F · 16.7–18.8°C
Apr
18.9°C
66°F · 17.6–20.5°C
May
21.7°C
71.1°F · 19.2–23.9°C
Jun
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.8–27.5°C
Jul
27.5°C
81.5°F · 25.8–29.1°C
Aug
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.9–30°C
Sep
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27–29.8°C
Oct
26.3°C
79.3°F · 23.6–28.5°C
Nov
23.5°C
74.3°F · 21.2–25.8°C
Dec
21°C
69.8°F · 18.8–23.3°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–N
Best wind
E–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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