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Long Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
17.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.5
WSW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)121211111111101010101010101010101017161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)244218391441119710344806345094163344072352162202552923224276519671589150515721550
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:58PM
0.08
3:53AM
0.09
8:09PM
0.08
2:56AM
0.08
12:34AM
0.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:01AM
0.02
10:23PM
0.06
11:28AM
0.02
10:08PM
0.08
11:57AM
0.02
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise6:01-------6:03-------6:03-------
Sunset----8:32-------8:32-------8:32---
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141415141312121111161616141313121316171715141313
Feels °C (?)9998668771311108898101111118889
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