Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.1° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (08 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
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)
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
5
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
20
3
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
19
4
SW
19
4.5
SW
18
4.5
SW
17
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3630
3278
3237
3253
3049
2754
2629
2408
1933
1629
1469
1033
1170
2389
2271
3843
7282
7675
11752
11842
10733
9013
7584
6095
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
E
20
SE
30
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
Wind State
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
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:30AM0.10m
11:41AM0.11m
12:07PM0.12m
Low Tide
9:36PM0.01m
9:46PM0.01m
9:55PM0.01m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
2
6
3
1
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
11
11
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
11
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
Feels °C
10
8
8
6
5
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
9
8
9
7
8
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
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