
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1190 | 1107 | 1155 | 1063 | 1063 | 859 | 905 | 885 | 1384 | 1408 | 1517 | 1811 | 1415 | 1101 | 1859 | 1901 | 2578 | 4334 | 3415 | 4640 | 2480 | 2212 | 4255 | 4206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:30AM0.09m | 2:36PM0.09m | 4:18AM0.09m | 2:13PM0.08m | 5:29AM0.09m | 12:57PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08AM0.05m | 9:18PM0.01m | 9:37AM0.06m | 9:24PM0.01m | 9:56AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 18 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
1190 | 1107 | 1155 | 1063 | 1063 | 859 | 680 | 535 | 1384 | 1408 | 1517 | 1811 | 1415 | 1101 | 1859 | 1377 | 2578 | 4334 | 3415 | 4640 | 2480 | 2212 | 4255 | 4206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 6 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SSE 7 | — |
800 | 851 | 959 | 940 | 686 | 826 | 905 | 885 | 45 | 39 | 33 | 31 | 475 | 750 | 785 | 1901 | 1416 | 17 | 1821 | 384 | 2213 | 1880 | 18 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | WNW 5 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 8 | WSW 7 | SSE 7 | W 5 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 8 | 22 | — | — | 10 | 71 | 10 | 21 | — | — | — | 21 | 16 | 17 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 147 | 42 | 42 | 140 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 194 | 132 | 206 | 212 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 |
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