Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Rosh HaAyin, Israel

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Rosh HaAyin...

Rosh HaAyin is a coastal city in Israel. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 39215 people. The water temperature around Rosh HaAyin changes significantly during the year. 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 Rosh HaAyin 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 Rosh HaAyin?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Rosh HaAyin is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Rosh HaAyin. The nearest one is Tel-Baruch, which is just 10.4km (6.6miles) away from Rosh HaAyin. Click here for directions and for more information on Tel-Baruch and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Rosh HaAyin are Marina, which is ca 10.6km (6.6miles) away, and Zvulun Beach, located 10.8km (6.7miles) from Rosh HaAyin.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

There are other beaches near to Rosh HaAyin. The closest one is Metzitzim Beach, which is 10.9km (6.8miles) away from Rosh HaAyin. Another beach near Rosh HaAyin is Nordau Beach, which is approximately 10.9km (6.8miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Rosh HaAyin?

The sea temperature around Rosh HaAyin 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 normaly not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of 17°C (62°F). During this time, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Rosh HaAyin?

Due to significant sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during February, March, and April. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish which can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Rosh HaAyin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Rosh HaAyin...

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