Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 SAST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)--
Afternoon (30 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (30 Nov)10ft (3.0m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313131313131312121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3869317127822412221419451806159415941819181918471510176414621220954855666542433440400393
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:49PM
1.21
12:02PM
1.44
12:44AM
1.32
12:54PM
1.53
1:34AM
1.41
1:44PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
0.30
5:45AM
0.38
6:34PM
0.18
6:41AM
0.29
7:23PM
0.07
7:33AM
0.20
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise-----5:28-------5:28-------5:28--
Sunset7:42-------7:43-------7:43-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191818181718202019191919191920202019181818182020
Feels °C (?)141212131214161514161717171617161515141313131414
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