Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.3° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 1PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 4.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jul)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (23 Jul)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5761
6001
6448
6997
7811
7912
8542
8709
8308
7557
8464
7664
5020
4697
5341
4933
3214
2884
2576
2218
1866
1713
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:55AM0.08m
2:13PM0.08m
11:47AM0.09m
11:22AM0.10m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.07m
10:31PM0.02m
10:59PM0.02m
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7:16
7:16
7:16
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5:16
5:17
5:17
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
3
3
4
3
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
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