Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
4909 | 4323 | 4019 | 3374 | 2771 | 2243 | 2212 | 2025 | 1735 | 1422 | 1269 | 1164 | 1147 | 1204 | 1246 | 1407 | 1600 | 1730 | 1975 | 2140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.08m | 1:07PM0.12m | 1:06AM0.09m | 1:22PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.03m | 6:30AM0.01m | 7:27PM0.02m | 7:00AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
4909 | 4323 | 4019 | 3374 | 2771 | 2243 | 2212 | 2025 | 1735 | 1422 | 1269 | 1164 | 1147 | 1204 | 1246 | 1407 | 1600 | 1730 | 1975 | 2140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 83 | 120 | 227 | 285 | 338 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 758 | 1019 | 1007 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 291 | 212 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 206 | 205 | 202 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 202 | 0 |
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