Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 2AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
1067 | 1127 | 1127 | 1346 | 1733 | 1657 | 3427 | 4234 | 3326 | 3009 | 2670 | 2356 | 1894 | 1811 | 1783 | 1551 | 1230 | 1211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
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 | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
1067 | 1127 | 1127 | 1346 | 1733 | 1657 | 3427 | 4234 | 3326 | 3009 | 2670 | 2356 | 1894 | 1811 | 1783 | 1551 | 1230 | 1211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
161 | 214 | 214 | 522 | 838 | 993 | 1467 | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 49 | — | 129 | 367 | 105 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 25 | SW 24 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 15 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 15 | 25 | 31 | 3517 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 193 | 193 | 212 | 289 | 289 | 289 | 289 | 206 | 204 | 203 | 194 | 203 | 140 | 0 |
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