Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.4° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 7PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (30 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
4
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2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
2.3
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1626
1756
1975
2140
2261
3395
3395
3158
2485
5921
5435
4335
3784
3427
2692
2322
1741
1619
1045
2182
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
N
30
N
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NNW
25
WNW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:32AM0.10m
1:35PM0.10m
2:00AM0.11m
1:43PM0.09m
Low Tide
7:35PM0.02m
7:31AM0.02m
7:44PM0.01m
8:01AM0.03m
7:54PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:47
5:49
 mm
2
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
14
15
16
17
15
13
13
15
16
14
15
13
Feels °C
10
10
8
9
9
9
8
8
11
12
14
14
10
7
6
7
9
8
10
9
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