Check the Beach

Long Beach

Otago, New Zealand

No photo of Long Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 8:14 pm
7 am
4.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
8 pm
4.8
1 km/h0 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C60°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
85 km/hmph E
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m4 ft
UV
3 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
8:14 pm
Today
4.4Fair7 am53
4.4Fair8 am74
5.5Good9 am64
6.3Good10 am75
6.3Good11 am117
6.4Good12 pm127
5.7Good1 pm117
6.0Good2 pm117
5.9Good3 pm117
5.3Fair4 pm106
5.1Fair5 pm95
5.2FairNow85
4.8Fair7 pm64
4.8Fair8 pm10
Sat
4.4Fair7 am43
5.2Fair8 am64
6.0Good9 am64
5.4Fair10 am85
5.1Fair11 am106
5.9Good12 pm117
6.3Good1 pm128
6.5Good2 pm128
6.6Good3 pm106
6.6Good4 pm106
6.6Good5 pm138
6.6Good6 pm117
6.6Good7 pm53
6.6Good8 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 pm, -0.6 m. High at 1 am, 0.8 m. Low at 7 am, -0.6 m. High at 2 pm, 0.9 mLow 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 7 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.9 m3 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.8 GoodBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 10%
  • Mon4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 68%
  • Tue4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 43%
  • Wed4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 76%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 250 m810 ft. Fee not listed
  • Playground270 m890 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
830 m0.5 miPūrākaunui (village)
Nearest airport
40 km25 miDunedin Airport (DUD)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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