
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 38 | 66 | 187 | 153 | 41 | 47 | 62 | 84 | 283 | 480 | 717 | 892 | 1119 | 1174 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:22AM1.09m | 1:37PM1.31m | 2:16AM1.10m | 2:31PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09PM0.34m | 6:59AM0.44m | 8:13PM0.35m | 8:17AM0.45m | 9:13PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 38 | 66 | 60 | 61 | — | — | — | 84 | 283 | 480 | 717 | 892 | 1119 | 1174 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 4 |
19 | 22 | 24 | 39 | 17 | 6 | — | 187 | 153 | 41 | 47 | 62 | — | 10 | 27 | 14 | — | — | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 816 | 816 | 851 | 851 | 305 | 948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 849 | 843 | 843 | 171 | 1029 | 843 | 840 | 225 | 719 |
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