
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 2PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3706 | 3170 | 2523 | 2214 | 2415 | 2415 | 2537 | 2328 | 2676 | 2866 | 3062 | 2627 | 2383 | 2175 | 1835 | 1672 | 1576 | 1609 | 1379 | 1541 | 3488 | 3975 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:31PM0.10m | 00:43AM0.08m | 12:40PM0.09m | 00:55AM0.10m | 12:49PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.04m | 7:02PM0.03m | 6:30AM0.03m | 6:45PM0.03m | 7:02AM0.03m | 6:46PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
3706 | 3170 | 2523 | 2214 | 2415 | 2415 | 2537 | 2328 | 2676 | 2866 | 3062 | 2627 | 2383 | 2175 | 1835 | 1672 | 1576 | 1609 | 1322 | 1541 | 3488 | 3975 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1005 | 964 | 1479 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 735 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — |
12 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 43 | 28 | 20 | 74 | 173 | 239 | 337 | 431 | 660 | 932 | 1379 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 202 | 132 | 42 | 42 | 133 | 147 | 147 | 42 | 140 | 312 | 206 | 395 | 312 | 206 | 206 | 204 | 204 | 385 | 385 | 205 | 43 |
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