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Long Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 17 Feb 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
13.9° C
 (Which is 3.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 2.3m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)7ft (2.1m)18s
Afternoon (17 Feb)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (17 Feb)7ft (2.1m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
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0
0
!
!
!
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3
!
!
!
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)181717161616161414141414131313131313131313131415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)244830513360246521072212436141234105455041553761342029372546240623042445248325222601284534694110
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		onononcross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:36PM
0.06
2:13AM
0.13
1:57PM
0.07
2:30AM
0.12
2:22PM
0.09
2:45AM
0.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:48AM
0.03
7:11PM
0.01
8:50AM
0.03
7:43PM
0.01
8:55AM
0.02
8:15PM
0.01
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------
Sunset----8:06-------8:05-------8:04---
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-42---------------------
Temp. °C241817171616161616161717171616161517171817161615
Feels °C (?)201613131212131213131313151516161516151615141414
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