Long Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 29 May 2026 ACST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (30 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Mon morning).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.6
W
7
1.7
WSW
9
2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
282
277
247
442
1102
1420
880
1861
1873
2045
2139
2393
2423
3495
3350
3041
2667
2426
2044
1805
1249
980
663
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
15
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
40
NNW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:25PM0.06m
11:55AM0.12m
10:50PM0.06m
12:22PM0.13m
11:19PM0.06m
12:49PM0.13m
Low Tide
6:38PM0.04m
4:19AM0.01m
7:02PM0.04m
4:46AM0.01m
7:28PM0.04m
5:14AM0.00m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
10
10
12
15
17
11
11
11
11
10
10
8
6
6
6
6
4
5
5
7
8
9
10
8
5
3
4
6
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
13
3
WSW
11
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
290
282
277
219
206
1102
13
45
42
49
604
1944
3350
3041
2667
2426
2044
1805
1249
980
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SW
18
1.7
SW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
7
3
3
3
1
13
1
49
999
18
95
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
15
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
74
9
15
14
13
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.7
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
12
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
SW
13
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
7
Energy kJ
86
109
163
247
442
1420
880
1861
1873
2045
2139
2393
2423
3495
17
23
108
154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
Distance (km)
204
206
206
255
140
206
206
400
400
400
385
400
400
289
289
205
205
42
42
42
205
147
366
572
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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