Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2212 | 2025 | 1735 | 1422 | 1269 | 1164 | 1147 | 1204 | 1266 | 1407 | 1626 | 1756 | 1975 | 2140 | 2261 | 3395 | 3395 | 3158 | 2383 | 5921 | 5435 | 4335 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:07PM0.12m | 1:06AM0.09m | 1:22PM0.11m | 1:32AM0.10m | 1:35PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM0.01m | 7:27PM0.02m | 7:00AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.02m | 7:31AM0.02m | 7:44PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
2212 | 2025 | 1735 | 1422 | 1269 | 1164 | 1147 | 1204 | 1266 | 1407 | 1626 | 1756 | 1975 | 2140 | 2261 | 3395 | 3395 | 3158 | 2383 | 5921 | 5435 | 4335 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — |
— | 22 | 22 | 83 | 120 | 227 | 285 | 338 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 758 | 1019 | 1007 | 781 | 652 | 1111 | 1660 | 2318 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 372 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 212 | 206 | 206 | 202 | 194 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 5 |
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