Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Issued: 2 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 6PM is: 0.7m 22s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)21s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1.9
WNW
7
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
1.1
SW
20
1.3
SW
19
2.3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
18
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
11
4.5
SW
17
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
387
453
635
851
1195
3514
6666
5203
5239
11161
3611
3496
7370
6657
5606
4657
3565
3051
2717
2457
2309
2148
1983
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
30
WNW
20
WNW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:19PM0.13m
00:02AM0.06m
2:43PM0.12m
1:04AM0.06m
3:06PM0.11m
2:15AM0.07m
Low Tide
9:32PM0.06m
6:54AM0.00m
9:34PM0.05m
7:37AM0.01m
9:47PM0.05m
8:11AM0.03m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
6
5
5
4
7
9
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
4
6
5
7
6
7
8
8
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
20
1.3
SW
19
1.8
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
282
209
209
209
851
1195
1972
2066
1806
2516
6657
5606
4657
3565
3051
2717
2457
2309
2148
1983
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
87
185
453
635
209
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.8
SW
12
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
1
172
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
7
2.3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
18
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
11
4.5
SW
17
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
16
3.5
SSW
12
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
8
Energy kJ
270
387
400
336
471
228
3514
6666
5203
5239
11161
3611
3496
7370
3567
421
264
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
206
206
140
132
312
395
206
206
395
395
385
385
289
289
289
289
289
289
289
289
0
194
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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