Long Beach Surf Break

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.33° E

Issued: 1 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.6°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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (25 Jun)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

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 Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4542
3469
1886
1982
1569
796
919
1832
3714
4288
4784
4784
4724
4190
3487
2662
2155
1977
1760
1759
1919
1776
1756
1876
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
WSW
10
NE
15
WNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:47PM1.20m
12:36PM1.10m
00:40AM1.22m
1:23PM1.16m
1:25AM1.25m
2:03PM1.22m
Low Tide
6:27AM0.41m
6:35PM0.52m
7:13AM0.37m
7:24PM0.47m
7:54AM0.32m
8:06PM0.42m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<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>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
20
18
19
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
9
8
9
11
17
18
18
17
16
17
16
16
19
16
17
15
16
14
13
13
12
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
4542
3469
1886
1982
1569
796
689
1832
3714
4288
4784
4784
4724
4190
3487
2662
2155
1977
1760
1759
1919
1776
1756
1876
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSW
20
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SW
12
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
Energy kJ
780
18
76
226
274
827
166
133
98
79
65
89
86
23
16
16
7
4
22
46
45
110
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SE
8
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
WSW
21
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
545
919
250
22
11
45
90
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
Energy kJ
163
224
248
200
132
481
593
493
5
7
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
12
12
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
9
1
1
9
9
11
9
9
32
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
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