Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.4° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)17s
Afternoon (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
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0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
19
2
SW
18
2.2
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
20
5
SW
19
5
SW
18
5
SW
18
5
SW
17
5
SW
17
5
SW
17
5
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2140
2598
2994
5076
4959
4746
4461
4405
6206
7053
15965
17539
15863
16027
16266
15639
14873
12654
11164
9479
8075
7085
6068
5091
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
NE
5
N
10
WNW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
40
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:00PM0.12m
00:40AM0.04m
12:10PM0.12m
00:02AM0.06m
12:22PM0.11m
Low Tide
8:09PM0.03m
4:21AM0.03m
7:32PM0.03m
5:18AM0.02m
7:01PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
7
8
10
11
12
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
5
4
6
7
8
7
7
2
3
3
3
3
4
5
6
6
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
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