Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.2° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 1AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (03 Sep)16ft (5.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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0
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0
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0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
4
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4955
5375
5745
6472
7348
7691
10125
8431
9459
10488
11850
11562
10637
9760
8816
8020
7381
6776
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
40
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:02AM0.11m
1:38PM0.08m
3:40AM0.10m
1:11PM0.08m
Low Tide
8:05PM0.00m
8:54AM0.05m
8:16PM-0.00m
9:14AM0.07m
8:28PM-0.00m
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
12
14
13
14
15
Feels °C
8
7
7
6
7
5
6
7
7
8
7
8
6
6
8
9
9
9
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