Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 2PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
13
3
W
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1193
1072
1008
990
860
752
715
754
595
1405
1289
1932
2166
2005
3327
3823
3246
6203
7363
9004
10098
10603
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
35
N
35
N
40
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:41AM0.11m
12:06PM0.12m
11:08PM0.04m
12:30PM0.12m
Low Tide
2:57AM0.03m
8:44PM0.04m
4:24AM0.02m
8:15PM0.04m
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cloud
clear
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rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:21
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
13
14
15
15
13
13
13
13
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
7
5
6
6
7
6
6
6
7
5
1
-1
0
2
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