Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2148 | 1848 | 1601 | 1382 | 1127 | 987 | 922 | 824 | 722 | 633 | 585 | 528 | 497 | 553 | 835 | 1549 | 1503 | 1697 | 1675 | 1531 | 1377 | 1358 | 1340 | 1455 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:16AM0.07m | 2:19PM0.11m | 2:01AM0.08m | 2:31PM0.11m | 2:50AM0.08m | 2:40PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.01m | 8:46PM0.04m | 7:53AM0.02m | 8:59PM0.03m | 8:27AM0.03m | 9:18PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2148 | 1848 | 1601 | 1382 | 1127 | 987 | 922 | 824 | 722 | 633 | 585 | 528 | 497 | 409 | 353 | 1549 | 1503 | 1697 | 1675 | 1531 | 1377 | 1358 | 1340 | 1455 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 22 | WSW 22 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 19 | 45 | 81 | 79 | 103 | 76 | 553 | 835 | 62 | 42 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 45 | 71 | 192 | 253 | 251 | 65 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 36 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 140 | 42 | 42 |
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