Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.15° S 139.80° E

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.7° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 4PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (19 Oct)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
SW
16
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2257
2228
1871
1716
1644
1546
1332
1240
1222
1110
987
943
928
835
875
1034
1005
975
1822
4293
5179
5089
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
S
15
S
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:49AM0.09m
12:26PM0.07m
10:45AM0.08m
11:10AM0.09m
Low Tide
10:33AM0.07m
8:48PM0.02m
8:09PM0.03m
7:01PM0.03m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
23
24
25
25
25
23
20
20
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
16
15
17
Feels °C
15
18
19
22
22
21
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
12
13
13
13
15
16
14
13
15
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