Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 10PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1
2
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3736
3532
3143
3009
2670
2356
1894
1811
1783
1551
1230
1094
694
614
1016
1005
1169
1629
1797
2564
Wind (km/h)
25
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
5
WNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:03AM0.05m
12:16PM0.12m
00:03AM0.06m
12:34PM0.12m
Low Tide
7:47PM0.03m
4:46AM0.03m
7:26PM0.03m
5:23AM0.02m
7:21PM0.03m
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
Feels °C
9
7
6
7
7
8
8
9
10
11
11
12
11
8
8
7
7
8
11
12
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