Weather forecast: Israel is entering the summer and this means relative stability in the weather. In this respect there are no big changes at the moment in the degrees of heat and humidity between days of the week, the reason for this is a slightly warmer than usual seasonal channel that affects us.
Tomorrow (Monday) will be partly cloudy to clear, with inland areas of the country seeing a slight drop in temperatures. It should be noted that the coastal load will also weaken a bit in the lowland area when the heat load in the lowlands and coastal plain will be only moderate. The Mediterranean Sea will be wavy.
On Tuesday there will be an easing of heat loads in the country while also in the coastal plain and lowlands, and it will be partly cloudy to clear, with temperatures and heat loads normal for the season. On Wednesday the weather will be similar with the only difference being in the Mediterranean day, which will become dangerous for bathing.
Are the jellyfish coming?
As of 25.06, according to reports on the Jellyfish Ltd. website, there are no jellyfish at all on the shores of Israel. When only a few individuals of migratory wire jellyfish have been observed far from shore, however at the moment there are no nearby swarms and there is nothing to fear from bathing in the sea.
Missed it? A huge swarm of jellyfish was spotted in the Haifa Bay area, last year \\ Credit: Rotem Sadeh, Israel Nature and Parks Authority
In addition, the Ministry of the Interior and the Kinneret Cities Association have begun preparations for the Eid al-Adha holidays of the Arab sector and the "Between the Times" of yeshiva children in Israel. In light of this, a temporary arrangement of an additional beach for segregated bathing at Golan Beach (Section 13) has been made and the operation of the separate bathing section will be funded, as it does every year, by the Ministry of the Interior.
Idan Greenbaum, Chairman of the Kinneret Cities Association, said, "The Kinneret Cities Association Council welcomes and wishes Happy holiday to all residents of Israel. That the beaches of the Kinneret Association of Cities are prepared to receive the large crowds expected on these dates, from all sectors, and that as part of the preparations for both dates and the expectation of large crowds on the beaches throughout the summer. For this purpose, rescue services and police and supervision forces will be reinforced on the shores of the Sea of Galilee."
Rescue services will be reinforced, Kinneret (archive), photo: Gil-Eliyahu Jini
The Kinneret Association notes that non-segregated bathing will be possible at all times at nearby Dugit Beach, which shares the same parking lot with Golan Beach. Vacationers are asked to pay attention to directional signs on the ground. On Saturdays during bathing hours, mixed bathing for men and women will also be allowed at Golan Beach. The Kinneret Cities Association reminds the public who come to vacation on the shores of the Sea of Galilee that all the beaches of the Kinneret Cities Association are quiet beaches, where it is forbidden to play music and use amplifiers.
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