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Hilton: surf spot in Tel Aviv

Rocky reef in front of the Hilton hotel: lefts and rights on small days and a left wall on big days. Doesn't break often; winter is best. Don't duck-dive near the reef; ultra crowded at weekends.

Wave

Reef break, lefts & rights

Level

all levels

Faces

WNW (offshore wind: ESE)

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 (32.0887, 34.7687)

Live surf cams at Hilton

• Hilton Beach: Beach Cam Israel, free
• Hilton A (Yam Sailing): WaveHub, free
• Hilton (Beinatayim café): GoSurf Israel, free

Other surf spots in Tel Aviv

• 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
• Gordon: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides
• 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 Hilton?

Hilton is in Tel Aviv, where the best surf season is Oct – Apr (October, November, December, January, February, March and April). The wind is offshore there when it blows from the ESE.

What wind is offshore at Hilton?

Hilton 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.

Is Hilton good for beginners?

Hilton suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.

Is there a surf cam at Hilton?

Yes: Hilton Beach (Beach Cam Israel, free); Hilton A (Yam Sailing) (WaveHub, free); Hilton (Beinatayim café) (GoSurf Israel, free). Swell Cabin checks these cams regularly.

What is the surf forecast for Hilton?

Swell Cabin rates Hilton 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.

Tel Aviv surf guide

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