Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.33° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.4° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 1AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
10
0.6
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.6
SW
16
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.6
SW
17
2.2
SW
16
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
98
177
202
188
184
162
156
156
149
137
192
280
534
1399
2374
4766
4864
4691
3996
3348
2959
2494
1942
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:40PM1.46m
2:54AM1.54m
3:27PM1.55m
3:42AM1.56m
4:12PM1.61m
4:28AM1.54m
Low Tide
8:48PM0.17m
9:14AM0.03m
9:38PM0.10m
9:58AM0.00m
10:25PM0.08m
10:40AM0.02m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
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5:52
5:53
5:54
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
Feels °C
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
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