Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4705 | 4185 | 3706 | 3170 | 2523 | 2214 | 2415 | 2415 | 2537 | 2328 | 2676 | 3067 | 2796 | 2761 | 2383 | 2943 | 2864 | 2951 | 1576 | 1609 | 1405 | 1348 | 3347 | 3917 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:56AM0.06m | 12:31PM0.10m | 00:43AM0.08m | 12:40PM0.09m | 00:55AM0.10m | 12:49PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.04m | 7:02PM0.03m | 6:30AM0.03m | 6:45PM0.03m | 7:02AM0.03m | 6:46PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 4705 | 4185 | 3706 | 3170 | 2523 | 2214 | 2415 | 2415 | 2537 | 2328 | 2676 | 3067 | 2796 | 2761 | 2383 | 2943 | 2864 | 2842 | 1576 | 1609 | 1322 | 1348 | 3347 | 3917 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 975 | 964 | 1633 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 735 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WSW 15 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 99 | 158 | 353 | 316 | 2951 | 691 | 972 | 1405 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 42 | 132 | 202 | 140 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 147 | 194 | 42 | 42 | 312 | 206 | 140 | 395 | 206 | 206 | 204 | 205 | 204 | 205 | 205 | 205 |
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