
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1188 | 1249 | 970 | 706 | 625 | 661 | 480 | 600 | 488 | 437 | 609 | 246 | 545 | 473 | 405 | 330 | 281 | 203 | 169 | 135 | 175 | 208 | 203 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM0.13m | 1:44PM0.08m | 3:12AM0.12m | 1:55PM0.08m | 3:39AM0.11m | 1:57PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.04m | 8:02PM-0.01m | 9:24AM0.05m | 8:21PM-0.00m | 9:45AM0.06m | 8:39PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1188 | 1249 | 970 | 706 | 625 | 661 | 480 | 600 | 488 | 437 | 609 | 191 | 545 | 473 | 405 | 330 | 281 | 203 | 169 | 114 | 114 | 208 | 203 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | SSE 8 | W 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
— | 334 | 15 | 101 | 74 | — | — | 116 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 246 | 15 | 37 | 58 | 84 | 82 | 154 | 150 | 135 | 175 | 93 | 69 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | SW 21 | SSE 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | E 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 57 | 16 | 15 | 59 | 57 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 2 | NE 2 | E 6 | — | ENE 6 | E 3 |
59 | — | 274 | 227 | 166 | 151 | 66 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 16 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | — | 11 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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