Long Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.33° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Long Beach

Issued: 7 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (05 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)--
Afternoon (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SE
12
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.4
SW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
561
561
472
528
512
383
359
359
669
1010
787
668
1510
1487
731
1906
2125
2212
2394
2553
2678
2567
2036
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
SSW
5
S
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:31PM1.24m
6:37AM1.15m
7:19PM1.23m
7:31AM1.10m
8:14PM1.23m
8:38AM1.08m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.48m
12:48PM0.39m
1:32AM0.50m
1:38PM0.43m
2:36AM0.50m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:43
 mm
1
5
9
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
13
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
11
10
12
12
12
13
12
10
12
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
497
561
561
448
440
440
383
343
359
669
1010
787
668
1510
1487
677
1906
2125
2212
2394
2553
2678
2567
2036
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
1
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
1.4
SW
14
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
372
463
548
472
528
512
365
359
319
236
197
390
418
72
74
731
37
35
34
20
19
19
12
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.7
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
SE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.6
SSW
6
Energy kJ
82
64
34
57
139
71
16
7
72
6
6
7
7
7
7
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
Energy kJ
2
3
4
1
1
2
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
1
1
1
1
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
1
1
9
1
9
9
9
32
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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