Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.6° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (06 Oct)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (06 Oct)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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3
2
2
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5091
7568
6807
7153
7562
7444
7444
7153
6943
6661
6807
6775
5996
5457
4705
4185
3755
3170
2523
2383
2386
2386
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
10
SW
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
15
N
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:18PM0.10m
2:42AM0.05m
12:21PM0.10m
00:56AM0.06m
12:31PM0.10m
Low Tide
8:32PM0.03m
4:52AM0.05m
7:38PM0.03m
5:52AM0.04m
7:02PM0.03m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
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7:19
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1
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Temp °C
14
13
13
12
11
10
9
7
6
9
14
13
11
14
14
13
12
16
21
23
23
19
Feels °C
9
7
7
6
6
6
5
3
2
4
11
10
6
10
10
8
6
9
15
19
20
13
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