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Gordon: surf spot in Tel Aviv
Sheltered, ledgey sand peaks by the south jetty of the Tel Aviv marina; needs a bigger winter swell (from about 1–1.5 m) and rarely breaks. Rocks; uncrowded when it works.
- Wave
- Beach break, lefts & rights
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- WNW (offshore wind: ESE)
- Best tide
- all tides
- Best season
- Oct – Apr: October, November, December, January, February, March, April
- Water temperature
- 17–29°C (boardshorts (warmest) to 3/2 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Tel Aviv, Israel (32.0832, 34.7676)
Other surf spots in Tel Aviv
- Hilton: Reef break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE)
- Hof Aviv (Dolphinarium): Beach break, right-hander, all levels, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides
- Hof Maravi: Beach break, lefts & rights, for beginners, faces NW (offshore wind: SE), best tide: all tides, rising
- Topsy (Hilton B): Reef break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides, rising
- Metzitzim: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides
- Hazuk: Beach break, lefts & rights, for beginners, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides, rising
- SRF Park TLV: Wave pool, all levels
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Gordon?
Gordon is in Tel Aviv, where the best surf season is Oct – Apr (October, November, December, January, February, March and April). It works best at this tide: all tides. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the ESE.
What wind is offshore at Gordon?
Gordon faces WNW, so wind from the ESE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the WNW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Gordon?
The best tide at Gordon is all tides. The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Gordon good for beginners?
Gordon suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
What is the surf forecast for Gordon?
Swell Cabin rates Gordon hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
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