Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 40 | 32 | 38 | 32 | 23 | 30 | 25 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 52 | 69 | 120 | 130 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:33AM2.23m | 9:38PM2.60m | 10:18AM2.32m | 10:22PM2.68m | 10:57AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.55m | 4:05AM0.27m | 4:05PM0.45m | 4:45AM0.19m | 4:46PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 11 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
61 | 25 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 52 | 69 | 120 | 130 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | S 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | ESE 10 | SE 8 | — | SSE 4 |
26 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 8 | 9 | — | 22 | 3 | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 8 | E 6 | SE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 25 | 32 | — | 2 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SSE 7 | S 3 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | 40 | 11 | 38 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 380 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 223 | 223 | 28 | 88 | 490 | 490 | 25 |
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