Long Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 ACST
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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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 1PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.8
SSE
8
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
525
437
388
326
331
336
331
281
255
251
222
271
271
268
322
283
455
411
405
264
290
313
277
931
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:57AM0.09m
8:48PM0.06m
11:12AM0.10m
9:46PM0.06m
11:33AM0.11m
10:25PM0.06m
Low Tide
5:55PM0.06m
3:28AM0.03m
6:14PM0.05m
3:53AM0.02m
6:38PM0.04m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:02
5:02
5:01
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
15
16
15
15
11
11
12
11
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
Energy kJ
210
195
388
326
331
336
331
281
255
251
222
177
174
148
322
283
455
411
405
264
290
313
277
931
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
21
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.5
WSW
11
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
525
437
18
43
116
94
65
50
51
61
42
271
271
268
105
107
23
14
7
70
3
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
6
0.4
WSW
15
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
20
19
40
99
97
173
216
216
207
42
41
39
25
24
36
24
15
7
74
8
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.7
W
11
Energy kJ
455
412
153
153
196
143
2
10
32
72
95
116
658
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
202
205
340
289
0
0
0
0
0
194
203
206
194
0
42
42
42
42
140
203
140
205
140
205
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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