Ashdod -hshover 47.4
#4617 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇱 Israel · HaDarom · near Ramla
Wind is the enemy here, no off season, gentle enough to learn.
Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score47.4 /100
Surfable days64% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.7 m 2.2 ft median
Water24°C a rash vest or 2 mm
Best time to surf Ashdod -hshover
It rarely works. The nearest airport is TLV (30 km) and the nearest town is Ramla (24 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75% | 0% | 1.4 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Feb | 68% | 0% | 0.8 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Mar | 79% | 0% | 0.9 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Apr | 67% | 0% | 0.7 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| May | 61% | 0% | 0.7 m | 22°C | vest |
| Jun | 47% | 0% | 0.6 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jul | 65% | 0% | 0.7 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Aug | 61% | 0% | 0.6 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Sep | 66% | 0% | 0.7 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 58% | 0% | 0.7 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 53% | 0% | 0.6 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Dec | 68% | 0% | 0.9 m | 23°C | vest |
Why 47.4
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
18.9
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
9.1
Wave size 8%
0.8
Water comfort 10%
7.9
Access 10%
9.5
The detail
Faces 295° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 85% of days. Mean peak period 6.1 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 77%. Months that work: 11 of 12. Coordinates 31.817, 34.640 (OpenStreetMap).
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