Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.2° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Afternoon (02 Oct)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (02 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
WSW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
WSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1903
1903
1969
1094
1408
2594
2692
2612
2736
2784
2913
2822
2822
2612
2577
2296
2265
2085
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:38AM0.12m
12:35PM0.08m
3:11AM0.11m
12:15PM0.08m
Low Tide
7:15PM-0.01m
8:44AM0.06m
7:32PM-0.01m
8:55AM0.07m
7:48PM-0.01m
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Temp °C
15
14
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Feels °C
12
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