Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1349 | 1116 | 1067 | 1050 | 1144 | 1346 | 1733 | 1657 | 3905 | 3532 | 3143 | 3009 | 2670 | 2356 | 1990 | 1811 | 1783 | 1551 | 1230 | 1211 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:55AM0.04m | 12:00PM0.11m | 00:03AM0.05m | 12:16PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32PM0.03m | 3:31AM0.04m | 7:47PM0.03m | 4:46AM0.03m | 7:26PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1349 | 1116 | 1067 | 1050 | 1144 | 1346 | 1733 | 1657 | 3905 | 3532 | 3143 | 3009 | 2670 | 2356 | 1990 | 1811 | 1783 | 1551 | 1230 | 1211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 60 | 96 | 161 | 214 | 214 | 522 | 838 | 993 | 1467 | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 49 | — | 129 | 371 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 25 | SW 24 |
| kJ | — | 95 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | SW 13 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 24 | 1659 | — | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 295 | 193 | 329 | 289 | 289 | 212 | 205 | 205 | 204 | 203 | 194 | 203 | 42 | 42 |
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