Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.8° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)--
Afternoon (19 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
0
0
1
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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)
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1467
1295
513
336
623
1581
1761
1738
1585
1521
3594
4100
2957
3324
4301
5694
6842
6656
6472
6115
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
NNE
35
N
40
NW
35
WNW
40
W
35
W
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:06PM0.08m
4:20AM0.08m
12:19PM0.08m
11:30AM0.09m
Low Tide
8:27PM0.01m
8:23AM0.08m
8:32PM0.02m
8:09PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
19
16
18
18
16
15
14
13
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
11
14
16
15
13
8
9
10
10
8
7
6
3
2
3
4
5
5
6
5
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