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Long Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (14 Jan)6ft (1.8m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
2
S
2.5
SSW
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
2.1
S
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)14141313131313138128887712141471313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14231324117210699767325915194941836496471413371321309648557444437480543418405
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
0.10
12:54AM
0.11
1:17AM
0.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31PM
0.03
4:38PM
0.02
9:34AM
0.04
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------6:05-------6:07-------6:07-
Sunset--8:32-------8:31-------8:31-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191716151615161616161615151515161718191615151720
Feels °C (?)14101110111010101010101091010101111131110111216
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