Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.7° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)5ft (1.6m)18s
Evening (09 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.6
SW
18
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1910
1597
1576
1671
3182
3197
2986
2874
2720
2647
2483
2007
1846
1611
1428
1208
1057
874
2378
3293
4371
6419
9021
9895
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
40
NNW
50
NNW
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:16AM0.08m
10:11AM0.09m
11:05AM0.11m
Low Tide
11:04PM0.03m
11:21PM0.02m
00:05AM0.02m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
2
7
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
12
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
6
5
8
10
10
9
8
7
6
4
6
8
10
8
8
7
6
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
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