
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
970 | 706 | 625 | 723 | 480 | 600 | 488 | 437 | 609 | 246 | 545 | 473 | 405 | 330 | 281 | 203 | 169 | 135 | 175 | 208 | 203 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:44PM0.08m | 3:12AM0.12m | 1:55PM0.08m | 3:39AM0.11m | 1:57PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.04m | 8:02PM-0.01m | 9:24AM0.05m | 8:21PM-0.00m | 9:45AM0.06m | 8:39PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 3 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
970 | 706 | 625 | 723 | 480 | 600 | 488 | 437 | 609 | 191 | 545 | 473 | 405 | 330 | 281 | 203 | 169 | 114 | 114 | 208 | 203 | 276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 8 | SSE 6 | W 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
15 | 101 | 74 | — | 66 | 55 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 246 | 15 | 37 | 58 | 84 | 82 | 154 | 150 | 135 | 175 | 68 | 69 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | SW 21 | SSE 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 57 | 16 | 15 | 59 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | SE 4 | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NE 3 |
— | — | 166 | 151 | 140 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 21 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
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