Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1347 | 1235 | 1110 | 918 | 803 | 737 | 658 | 647 | 617 | 504 | 777 | 754 | 816 | 951 | 1094 | 1187 | 1073 | 1436 | 1826 | 3243 | 5169 | 6851 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 11:43AM0.11m | 11:54PM0.07m | 12:00PM0.11m | 00:08AM0.09m | 12:17PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.03m | 6:31PM0.03m | 5:29AM0.02m | 6:25PM0.02m | 5:59AM0.02m | 6:27PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1347 | 1235 | 1110 | 918 | 803 | 737 | 658 | 647 | 617 | 504 | 777 | 754 | 816 | 951 | 1094 | 1187 | 1073 | 1006 | 1083 | 3243 | 5169 | 6851 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 43 | 67 | 68 | 178 | 23 | 87 | 140 | 253 | 379 | 548 | 865 | 1436 | 1826 | 689 | 139 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | SW 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 14 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 44 | 104 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 206 | 206 | 289 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 919 | 1024 | 617 | 617 |
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