Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.3° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • 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 (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)--
Afternoon (15 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (15 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
661
480
544
488
437
609
246
545
473
398
330
244
209
169
139
175
208
203
276
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
E
5
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
5
N
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:12AM0.12m
1:55PM0.08m
3:39AM0.11m
1:57PM0.08m
Low Tide
8:02PM-0.01m
9:24AM0.05m
8:21PM-0.00m
9:45AM0.06m
8:39PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
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6:26
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6:24
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7:25
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7:27
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7:28
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Temp °C
14
15
14
16
16
15
14
17
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
19
22
22
23
21
Feels °C
12
12
10
13
13
11
8
12
17
19
20
17
15
14
14
16
20
20
20
18
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