Long Beach Surf Report

Sunday 4th January 2026

Current surf conditions for Long Beach (2026-01-04)
Wave height *	3.5ft / 1m
Swell period	9s
Swell direction
Wind	31mph / 50km/h
Weather	26°C / 79°F
Sea temp	19°C / 66°F

* Wave size is face height of set waves.

Long Beach surf map

10 day Long Beach surf forecast

Sun

4/Jan

3ft

34

30

33

High 3:54am
Low 10:04am
High 4:08pm
Low 10:21pm

Mon

5/Jan

2ft

22

14

12

High 4:37am
Low 10:50am
High 4:52pm
Low 11:02pm

Tue

6/Jan

2.5ft

11

19

16

High 5:19am
Low 11:34am
High 5:34pm
Low 11:41pm

Wed

7/Jan

4ft

12

14

15

High 6:00am
Low 12:17pm
High 6:16pm

Thu

8/Jan

3ft

8

22

10

Low 12:20am
High 6:42am
Low 1:02pm
High 6:58pm

Fri

9/Jan

3.5ft

20

28

39

Low 1:00am
High 7:26am
Low 1:50pm
High 7:45pm

Sat

10/Jan

0ft

30

35

36

Low 1:44am
High 8:14am
Low 2:46pm
High 8:41pm

Sun

11/Jan

2.5ft

23

21

31

Low 2:38am
High 9:12am
Low 3:56pm
High 9:56pm

Mon

12/Jan

2ft

13

15

29

Low 3:52am
High 10:24am
Low 5:14pm
High 11:27pm

Tue

13/Jan

3.5ft

28

26

27

Low 5:18am
High 11:41am
Low 6:22pm

Sun 4th Jan

Surf report for Sun 04/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3.5ft	7.6ft		13s		33mph (39mph)	20°C/69°F
8:00	3ft	7.2ft		11s		34mph (40mph)	20°C/68°F
11:00	3ft	6.5ft		11s		29mph (34mph)	21°C/69°F
14:00	3ft	7.4ft		9s		30mph (37mph)	21°C/69°F
17:00	3.5ft	7.6ft		9s		32mph (40mph)	20°C/69°F
20:00	3.5ft	7.9ft		7s		33mph (40mph)	20°C/68°F

Tide times
High 3:54am (1.83m)
Low 10:04am (0.39m)
High 4:08pm (1.79m)
Low 10:21pm (0.30m)

Daylight
First light	05:12
Sunrise	05:41
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:31

Mon 5th Jan

Surf report for Mon 05/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	2.5ft	6.2ft		12s		26mph (32mph)	20°C/67°F
8:00	2.5ft	5.7ft		12s		22mph (26mph)	20°C/68°F
11:00	2.5ft	5.3ft		12s		15mph (15mph)	20°C/68°F
14:00	2ft	5.1ft		11s		14mph (16mph)	21°C/70°F
17:00	2ft	5.2ft		13s		15mph (18mph)	21°C/70°F
20:00	2ft	4.9ft		12s		12mph (15mph)	21°C/70°F

Tide times
High 4:37am (1.85m)
Low 10:50am (0.40m)
High 4:52pm (1.75m)
Low 11:02pm (0.34m)

Daylight
First light	05:13
Sunrise	05:41
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:31

Tue 6th Jan

Surf report for Tue 06/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	2ft	4.7ft		12s		11mph (14mph)	20°C/68°F
8:00	2ft	4.8ft		11s		11mph (15mph)	21°C/69°F
11:00	2ft	5.1ft		11s		15mph (18mph)	21°C/69°F
14:00	2.5ft	5.4ft		11s		19mph (23mph)	21°C/70°F
17:00	2.5ft	5.8ft		11s		19mph (25mph)	21°C/70°F
20:00	3ft	6.4ft		11s		16mph (22mph)	21°C/70°F

Tide times
High 5:19am (1.83m)
Low 11:34am (0.44m)
High 5:34pm (1.67m)
Low 11:41pm (0.41m)

Daylight
First light	05:13
Sunrise	05:42
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:31

Wed 7th Jan

Surf report for Wed 07/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3ft	9.8ft		11s		13mph (14mph)	20°C/69°F
8:00	3.5ft	10.5ft		11s		12mph (12mph)	20°C/67°F
11:00	3ft	11.1ft		12s		12mph (11mph)	20°C/68°F
14:00	4ft	11.5ft		12s		14mph (14mph)	20°C/68°F
17:00	3.5ft	11.4ft		12s		15mph (15mph)	20°C/67°F
20:00	3.5ft	10.9ft		12s		15mph (15mph)	19°C/67°F

Tide times
High 6:00am (1.77m)
Low 12:17pm (0.51m)
High 6:16pm (1.58m)

Daylight
First light	05:14
Sunrise	05:43
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:31

Thu 8th Jan

Surf report for Thu 08/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3.5ft	9.2ft		12s		5mph (6mph)	19°C/66°F
8:00	3.5ft	8.7ft		12s		8mph (9mph)	19°C/67°F
11:00	3ft	8.2ft		12s		19mph (21mph)	20°C/67°F
14:00	3ft	7.7ft		12s		22mph (27mph)	20°C/69°F
17:00	3ft	7.3ft		12s		19mph (24mph)	21°C/69°F
20:00	3ft	7ft		12s		10mph (13mph)	21°C/70°F

Tide times
Low 12:20am (0.50m)
High 6:42am (1.70m)
Low 1:02pm (0.60m)
High 6:58pm (1.47m)

Daylight
First light	05:15
Sunrise	05:44
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:30

Fri 9th Jan

Surf report for Fri 09/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3ft	7.8ft		11s		19mph (21mph)	20°C/68°F
8:00	3ft	7.6ft		11s		20mph (22mph)	20°C/68°F
11:00	3ft	7.9ft		11s		24mph (28mph)	20°C/69°F
14:00	3.5ft	8.8ft		11s		28mph (32mph)	21°C/69°F
17:00	3.5ft	9.3ft		11s		34mph (42mph)	21°C/69°F
20:00	4ft	9.9ft		10s		39mph (46mph)	21°C/69°F

Tide times
Low 1:00am (0.60m)
High 7:26am (1.60m)
Low 1:50pm (0.69m)
High 7:45pm (1.37m)

Daylight
First light	05:16
Sunrise	05:45
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:30

Sat 10th Jan

Surf report for Sat 10/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3.5ft	8.5ft		8s		37mph (42mph)	21°C/69°F
8:00	4ft	8ft		8s		30mph (34mph)	21°C/70°F
11:00	3.5ft	7.6ft		8s		25mph (31mph)	22°C/72°F
14:00	0ft	8.6ft		7s		35mph (46mph)	22°C/72°F
17:00	0.5ft	10.1ft		8s		39mph (51mph)	22°C/71°F
20:00	0.5ft	8.9ft		8s		36mph (47mph)	22°C/72°F

Tide times
Low 1:44am (0.70m)
High 8:14am (1.51m)
Low 2:46pm (0.76m)
High 8:41pm (1.29m)

Daylight
First light	05:17
Sunrise	05:46
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:30

Sun 11th Jan

Surf report for Sun 11/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	1.5ft	7.7ft		8s		31mph (40mph)	21°C/71°F
8:00	2.5ft	6.6ft		9s		23mph (30mph)	22°C/71°F
11:00	2.5ft	6ft		12s		16mph (20mph)	22°C/72°F
14:00	2.5ft	6ft		12s		21mph (29mph)	22°C/72°F
17:00	2.5ft	6.9ft		10s		25mph (37mph)	22°C/72°F
20:00	3ft	7.3ft		11s		31mph (44mph)	22°C/71°F

Tide times
Low 2:38am (0.80m)
High 9:12am (1.42m)
Low 3:56pm (0.81m)
High 9:56pm (1.23m)

Daylight
First light	05:18
Sunrise	05:47
Sunset	20:02
Dark	20:30

Mon 12th Jan

Surf report for Mon 12/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	2.5ft	6.8ft		12s		22mph (32mph)	22°C/72°F
8:00	2.5ft	6.4ft		12s		13mph (19mph)	21°C/71°F
11:00	2ft	5.8ft		12s		3mph (4mph)	21°C/69°F
14:00	2ft	5.8ft		12s		15mph (20mph)	23°C/74°F
17:00	2.5ft	6.1ft		12s		19mph (27mph)	23°C/73°F
20:00	2.5ft	6.4ft		12s		29mph (37mph)	22°C/71°F

Tide times
Low 3:52am (0.86m)
High 10:24am (1.38m)
Low 5:14pm (0.80m)
High 11:27pm (1.24m)

Daylight
First light	05:19
Sunrise	05:48
Sunset	20:01
Dark	20:30

Tue 13th Jan

Surf report for Tue 13/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3ft	7.4ft		9s		26mph (35mph)	21°C/69°F
8:00	3ft	7.2ft		8s		28mph (34mph)	21°C/69°F
11:00	3ft	7.3ft		8s		26mph (34mph)	21°C/70°F
14:00	3.5ft	7.6ft		8s		26mph (33mph)	21°C/70°F
17:00	0ft	7.9ft		6s		28mph (36mph)	21°C/70°F
20:00	0.5ft	7.8ft		6s		27mph (36mph)	21°C/70°F

Tide times
Low 5:18am (0.88m)
High 11:41am (1.38m)
Low 6:22pm (0.76m)

Daylight
First light	05:20
Sunrise	05:49
Sunset	20:01
Dark	20:30

Surf spots nearby

Noordhoek Beach (2.8 mi)
The Hoek (3 mi)
Crayfish Factory (3.2 mi)
Witsands (3.3 mi)
Scarborough Beach (5.1 mi)
Dungeons (5.1 mi)
Scarborough (5.2 mi)
Hout Bay (6.4 mi)
Clovelly (6.5 mi)
Clovelly Wedge (6.5 mi)

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