Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
16.5°C
2.1° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)--
Afternoon (28 Oct)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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7 AM
10 AM
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Rating
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.7
SW
13
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1040
1027
999
1162
996
3204
4018
4705
4829
4705
4363
3979
3778
3152
2717
2350
2053
1754
1549
1285
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
W
15
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:27AM0.14m
1:00PM0.06m
2:57AM0.14m
12:53PM0.07m
Low Tide
7:01PM-0.01m
9:15AM0.05m
7:20PM-0.01m
9:41AM0.06m
7:42PM-0.01m
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Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
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15
15
14
14
14
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16
21
25
25
17
18
Feels °C
10
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11
11
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12
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12
17
21
20
14
15
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