Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 4PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (17 Jun)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131312121312121212141414141413131313121212121313131414151414141413131312121212161414131313161615151514141414131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)43753898376376626940103875340560951974629434645465950723165765964471539713543313431713437401748204909137097479818384148498832769305717465235762848227418361417112810361290315334243878343332504141640380018250842280777276649753904784456744323869
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:46PM
1.33
8:11AM
1.15
8:46PM
1.33
9:23AM
1.13
9:51PM
1.34
10:39AM
1.15
10:58PM
1.37
11:49AM
1.21
12:03AM
1.42
12:50PM
1.28
1:02AM
1.47
1:45PM
1.36
1:57AM
1.50
2:36PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
0.34
2:07AM
0.41
2:13PM
0.39
3:16AM
0.39
3:20PM
0.42
4:28AM
0.34
4:33PM
0.43
5:36AM
0.28
5:45PM
0.39
6:38AM
0.20
6:50PM
0.33
7:33AM
0.14
7:48PM
0.26
8:24AM
0.09
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------7:52-------7:52-------7:52-------7:52----
Sunset--5:44-------5:44-------5:44-------5:44-------5:44-------5:44-------5:45-------5:45-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151516161616161516151515151515141415151515161616171616161616151415151515141414141516161515151515151515141414131313141414
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