
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
976 | 805 | 551 | 473 | 984 | 2628 | 1782 | 8695 | 9389 | 10431 | 9710 | 10370 | 9899 | 9418 | 7147 | 5488 | 4542 | 3469 | 1800 | 2221 | 1886 | 875 | 1005 | 1832 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32AM1.04m | 10:48PM1.21m | 11:39AM1.06m | 11:47PM1.20m | 12:36PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28AM0.46m | 4:27PM0.54m | 5:32AM0.45m | 5:36PM0.55m | 6:27AM0.41m | 6:35PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 |
976 | 805 | 551 | 473 | 984 | 2628 | 1556 | 8695 | 9389 | 10431 | 9710 | 10370 | 9899 | 9418 | 7147 | 5488 | 4542 | 3469 | 1800 | 2221 | 1886 | 787 | 1005 | 1832 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 22 | SE 6 | WSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 12 |
291 | 226 | 318 | 262 | 134 | 522 | 1782 | 1850 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1061 | 18 | 54 | 875 | 907 | 986 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 22 | NNW 6 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SW 17 | WSW 13 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | 40 | 74 | 66 | 549 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 281 | 396 | 238 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | — |
126 | 168 | 263 | 329 | 391 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 80 | 110 | 120 | 111 | 154 | 161 | 109 | 136 | 137 | 352 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 13 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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