Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 10PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 5 | S 13 | SE 9 | S 3 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:55PM1.82m | 8:29AM1.62m | 8:43PM1.79m | 9:18AM1.64m | 9:31PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM-0.18m | 2:36PM-0.09m | 3:15AM-0.19m | 3:26PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | SE 9 |
3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | — |
— | 2 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 948 | 824 | 851 | 851 | 824 | 950 | 100 | 2324 | 391 | 3408 | 348 | 136 | 2335 | 2335 | 948 | 719 | 575 | 3261 | 3397 |
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