Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.9° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 10AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (04 Sep)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (04 Sep)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
WSW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11271
11185
10637
10010
9522
8586
7602
6984
5696
4874
6967
8631
9547
5549
5892
5333
5688
5688
5034
4186
3553
2940
2221
1426
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
20
N
15
NE
30
NNE
35
N
40
NW
50
WNW
45
W
50
W
45
W
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:40AM0.10m
1:11PM0.08m
4:28AM0.10m
12:25PM0.09m
11:49AM0.10m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.07m
8:28PM-0.00m
8:55AM0.08m
8:43PM0.00m
8:47PM0.01m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:24
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5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
14
14
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
8
8
7
9
10
12
10
8
8
3
4
3
4
5
7
8
9
9
10
11
10
10
8
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