Long Beach Surf Break

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.33° E

Issued: 7 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.3° C

1.7°C colder than average 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 (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (30 Jun)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5726
4486
4055
3718
3208
2702
2331
2044
1771
1655
1444
1255
1076
913
2025
1799
1422
1380
1230
1043
850
760
694
578
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
W
20
WNW
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:15PM1.32m
3:20AM1.35m
3:50PM1.36m
3:54AM1.36m
4:24PM1.38m
4:28AM1.36m
Low Tide
9:20PM0.34m
9:39AM0.21m
9:55PM0.32m
10:11AM0.20m
10:29PM0.31m
10:42AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
Feels °C
8
8
7
6
7
8
9
9
8
9
7
8
7
7
7
8
9
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
7
Energy kJ
5726
4486
4055
3718
3208
2702
2331
2044
1771
1655
1444
1255
1076
913
2025
1799
1422
1380
1230
1043
850
760
694
284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
WSW
15
1.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
5
249
522
25
20
42
578
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
0.1
SW
21
0.4
WSW
15
Energy kJ
202
18
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
3
0.8
ESE
4
1
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
8
24
110
16
26
29
31
31
31
113
126
127
139
214
234
262
312
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
12
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
31
3
0
0
22
14
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
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