Long Beach Surf Break

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.13° S 18.33° E

Issued: 1 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.5°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
7
4
4
5
5
5
3
3
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4.5
W
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
SW
16
5
WSW
16
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1759
1919
1776
1756
1632
1819
2415
2800
3344
5811
4601
6206
11500
10138
8620
7797
7411
6880
5922
4841
4055
3980
2783
2458
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
55
NNW
40
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:03PM1.22m
2:06AM1.29m
2:40PM1.27m
2:44AM1.33m
3:15PM1.32m
3:20AM1.35m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.42m
8:31AM0.28m
8:44PM0.38m
9:06AM0.24m
9:20PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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>
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
4
14
5
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
14
14
12
12
11
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
13
14
13
12
9
8
7
6
5
9
8
7
6
5
6
6
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3.5
WSW
12
1.9
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
1759
1919
1776
1756
1632
1819
2415
2800
3344
2267
3950
6206
7912
10138
8620
7797
7411
6880
5922
4841
4055
3980
2783
2458
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.7
WSW
20
0.4
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
18
1.4
SW
19
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
0.7
S
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
5
8
46
90
111
336
149
491
1445
419
457
803
118
476
377
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
WSW
21
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
Energy kJ
22
11
45
90
6
6
77
355
448
409
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
1
NW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.8
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
4.5
W
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
16
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
1
ESE
4
Energy kJ
5
7
12
33
87
209
540
949
5811
4601
3148
11500
6
6
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
10
11
11
32
32
83
186
186
349
390
390
162
162
428
162
0
0
0
15
1
2
1
1
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
8
5
8
8
7
6
9
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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