Long Beach Surf Break

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.33° E

Issued: 1 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Long Beach today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (25 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1982
1677
796
919
1832
3714
4288
4784
4784
4724
4097
3282
2491
2155
1977
1760
1864
1693
1776
1756
2036
2207
2601
2736
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NNE
10
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
SW
15
ESE
15
NNE
10
W
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:36PM1.10m
00:40AM1.22m
1:23PM1.16m
1:25AM1.25m
2:03PM1.22m
2:06AM1.29m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.52m
7:13AM0.37m
7:24PM0.47m
7:54AM0.32m
8:06PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
15
18
20
19
19
18
18
18
17
19
17
17
20
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
16
18
17
17
16
17
16
16
18
15
15
17
15
14
13
12
11
12
13
12
10
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
1982
1677
796
689
1832
3714
4288
4784
4784
4724
4097
3282
2491
2155
1977
1760
1864
1693
1776
1756
2036
2207
2601
2736
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSW
20
1.4
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SW
12
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.7
WSW
20
0.5
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
18
Energy kJ
18
76
214
323
761
145
133
96
64
62
33
31
24
17
12
12
9
4
46
45
111
336
216
491
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
17
0.4
WSW
13
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
WSW
21
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SW
21
Energy kJ
480
919
69
22
22
45
90
6
5
162
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
Energy kJ
193
128
453
611
288
5
10
10
11
8
18
37
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
9
9
10
14
10
9
10
25
32
66
186
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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