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: 1 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
16.8° C

Normal 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 (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (04 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1255
1283
1238
1313
1070
936
820
741
716
645
593
563
488
497
455
511
511
458
408
383
359
451
636
889
Wind (km/h)
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNW
0
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
0
ENE
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:14AM1.26m
5:49PM1.27m
5:53AM1.21m
6:31PM1.24m
6:37AM1.15m
7:19PM1.23m
Low Tide
11:13PM0.40m
11:29AM0.30m
11:53PM0.44m
12:06PM0.35m
00:38AM0.48m
12:48PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
5
5
5
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
9
11
13
14
12
11
13
12
11
10
11
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
505
433
411
320
273
268
233
198
716
645
593
563
488
497
455
511
511
455
396
383
359
451
636
889
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
Energy kJ
33
33
18
18
19
19
19
62
194
169
73
193
322
309
352
501
472
458
408
365
288
268
232
158
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
10
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
15
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
10
10
20
21
21
8
69
78
64
77
63
82
64
23
6
35
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
Energy kJ
1255
1283
1238
1313
1070
936
820
741
2
6
10
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
389
946
202
202
161
79
39
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
1
9
10
9
9
12
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
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