Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 May 2026 EDT
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Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
9.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
E
9
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
10
1.4
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
78
86
75
71
69
78
71
98
125
116
91
64
47
38
37
27
20
28
20
91
131
148
156
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
N
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
off
off
off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:42AM2.48m
7:21PM2.47m
7:40AM2.52m
8:11PM2.64m
8:37AM2.59m
9:00PM2.82m
Low Tide
12:59PM0.33m
1:27AM0.40m
1:51PM0.27m
2:24AM0.23m
2:42PM0.19m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
13
12
9
8
8
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
9
13
13
13
13
13
13
5
5
6
7
7
9
7
3
2
2
6
6
6
7
8
7
9
6
9
5
5
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
E
9
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
80
78
86
75
71
69
78
71
98
125
116
91
64
47
38
37
27
19
28
18
10
10
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
67
44
49
60
44
44
57
71
74
4
4
4
24
23
28
4
27
20
20
20
10
10
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
30
34
3
4
8
38
8
4
1
13
1
1
1
27
2
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
S
2
0.7
S
4
1.4
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
3
5
11
3
5
1
1
12
91
131
148
156
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
154
25
18
18
0
0
0
25
25
25
25
35
28
28
28
1869
1252
923
791
173
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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