Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Az Zawiyah, Palestinian Territory

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Az Zawiyah...

Az Zawiyah is a coastal city in the Palestinian Territory. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 4917 people. The water temperature around Az Zawiyah varies extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 16.6°C (61.9°F) in March up to 28.4°C (83.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (73°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Az Zawiyah is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Az Zawiyah?

The current water temperature in the month of November near Az Zawiyah is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Az Zawiyah. The closest one is Marina, which is 15km (9.4miles) away from Az Zawiyah. Click here for more information on Marina and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Az Zawiyah are Zvulun Beach, which is roughly 15.1km (9.4miles) away, and Tel-Baruch, located approximately 15.2km (9.4miles) from Az Zawiyah.

Are there sandy beaches close to Az Zawiyah?

There are a few other nice beaches in proximity to Az Zawiyah. The nearest one is Metzitzim Beach, which is only 15.7km (9.8miles) away from Az Zawiyah. Another fun beach near Az Zawiyah is Nordau Beach, which is 15.7km (9.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Az Zawiyah?

The sea temperature around Az Zawiyah is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during early spring, sea temperatures come down to roughly 17°C (62°F). In this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Az Zawiyah?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during spring. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Az Zawiyah: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Az Zawiyah...

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