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Long Beach surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 30 Dec 2025 SAST
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Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C
 (Which is 4.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (30 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (30 Dec)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Fri
02
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
SW
1
SW
1.4
WSW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.7
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)9911111010101010101111101110101413101313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5578186183210184184163163177233224386194200200179330330790585540428463
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
WSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
1.34
12:23AM
1.21
12:36PM
1.41
1:23AM
1.31
1:36PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:09PM
0.28
6:21AM
0.39
7:10PM
0.19
7:26AM
0.30
8:04PM
0.10
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Fri
02
Sunrise-5:35-------5:37-------5:37------
Sunset-----8:00-------8:00-------8:00--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919192021222222232423222121202020212121212020
Feels °C (?)181819202021222222222220191819181919201919191920
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