Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.6° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (10 Sep)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (10 Sep)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
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
Rating
(10 max)
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3
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10362
9189
7812
7085
6148
4958
4368
3883
4054
4166
4993
5720
6012
5849
5169
4838
4070
3548
3352
3137
2844
2433
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:22PM0.11m
00:12AM0.07m
12:33PM0.11m
00:28AM0.09m
12:43PM0.10m
Low Tide
5:18AM0.02m
7:01PM0.03m
5:53AM0.02m
6:50PM0.03m
6:27AM0.02m
6:49PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
5:58
 mm
Temp °C
9
9
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
14
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
17
19
19
20
Feels °C
6
6
9
8
6
6
8
6
6
6
12
14
14
13
13
11
11
11
13
16
16
16
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