Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Issued: 8 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 2AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)21s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.9
WNW
7
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
1.1
SW
20
2.2
WSW
19
2.5
WSW
18
4
SW
18
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
17
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
688
410
341
330
278
282
376
471
635
851
3616
4676
8877
5971
5662
10693
6268
6100
4237
7085
5863
4891
3874
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
45
N
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:40PM0.05m
2:19PM0.13m
00:02AM0.06m
2:43PM0.12m
1:04AM0.06m
3:06PM0.11m
Low Tide
10:03PM0.05m
6:14AM-0.01m
9:32PM0.06m
6:54AM0.00m
9:34PM0.05m
7:37AM0.01m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
2
2
5
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
Feels °C
12
10
11
11
9
8
6
5
5
6
5
7
5
5
6
5
5
3
5
4
4
5
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
Energy kJ
711
688
410
341
330
278
282
209
209
209
851
1337
1634
2116
1456
7085
5863
4891
3874
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
61
22
2
1
26
23
87
185
453
635
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
26
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
2
26
1
1
471
175
172
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
1
N
4
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.2
WSW
19
2.5
WSW
18
4
SW
18
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
17
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
3
32
50
90
138
191
277
376
410
392
314
3616
4676
8877
5971
5662
10693
6268
6100
4237
4095
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
133
147
140
140
203
205
206
206
140
140
312
312
399
704
399
604
212
349
289
289
289
289
289
289
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
1
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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