Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (25 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (25 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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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)
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
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3
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
20
1.6
SW
19
2.2
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
617
504
777
754
816
877
1094
1187
1233
1436
1826
3243
5227
5488
6184
5466
4822
4189
3745
3490
2590
2089
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:00PM0.11m
00:08AM0.09m
12:17PM0.11m
00:26AM0.10m
12:32PM0.10m
Low Tide
5:29AM0.02m
6:25PM0.02m
5:59AM0.02m
6:27PM0.02m
6:31AM0.02m
6:32PM0.01m
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Temp °C
16
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
8
8
8
8
12
14
13
10
Feels °C
17
14
14
12
10
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
1
7
8
7
4
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