Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.1° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 6PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (27 Sep)7ft (2.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
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3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
17
2
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3745
3021
2590
2089
2247
1956
1665
1318
1226
999
969
790
962
2221
1855
1809
1634
1494
1697
1654
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:49AM0.11m
12:43PM0.09m
1:13AM0.12m
12:51PM0.08m
Low Tide
6:32PM0.01m
7:02AM0.02m
6:39PM0.01m
7:32AM0.02m
6:49PM0.00m
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Temp °C
12
13
12
9
7
6
6
9
15
18
19
19
18
17
17
19
25
28
25
21
Feels °C
7
7
6
3
1
0
1
5
12
15
16
14
12
11
10
13
19
22
20
19
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