Surf Forecasts:
Long Beach surf forecast from 27 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 3 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, ESE swell with 345 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Long Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Long Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Long Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 03) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 03) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 27th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 27th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Tue 3rd Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Long Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 59 | 70 | 47 | 34 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 53 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.81m | 8:58PM1.48m | 9:12AM1.80m | 9:50PM1.42m | 10:04AM1.74m | 10:49PM1.36m | 11:04AM1.66m | 11:53PM1.32m | 12:08PM1.58m | 00:58AM1.30m | 1:13PM1.52m | 2:01AM1.32m | 2:16PM1.48m | 3:03AM1.36m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:09PM-0.12m | 3:06AM-0.08m | 3:58PM-0.09m | 3:54AM-0.03m | 4:49PM-0.05m | 4:44AM0.04m | 5:44PM0.02m | 5:41AM0.12m | 6:47PM0.08m | 6:49AM0.19m | 7:57PM0.11m | 8:06AM0.22m | 9:03PM0.09m | ||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 59 | 70 | 47 | 34 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 53 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | S 8 | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | W 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 437 | 941 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 40 | 292 | 849 | 455 | 455 | 292 | 622 | 1217 | 342 | 40 | 8 | 258 | 1148 | 1148 | 1099 | 31 |
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The above surf forecast table for Long Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Long Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Long Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Long Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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