Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.5° 

Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Long Beach today (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 7PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Afternoon (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (29 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Long Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
SE
10
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
109
138
136
131
121
151
198
270
237
176
143
108
84
72
61
55
44
41
24
33
Wind (km/h)
30
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:09PM2.42m
00:08AM2.80m
12:43PM2.48m
00:43AM2.81m
1:16PM2.55m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.37m
6:29AM0.08m
6:30PM0.31m
7:01AM0.05m
7:06PM0.26m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:04
 mm
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
20
21
21
Feels °C
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
13
13
12
14
15
14
14
16
17
18
19
19
20
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