Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.9° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)--
Afternoon (23 Oct)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (23 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
9
1.7
E
9
2.4
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.3
E
12
1.2
E
13
1.2
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
613
421
786
897
919
908
769
716
588
561
484
426
336
391
559
569
513
466
488
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
40
N
35
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
E
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
High Tide
9:03PM2.57m
9:28AM2.64m
9:48PM2.66m
10:07AM2.81m
10:33PM2.74m
Low Tide
2:49PM0.35m
3:12AM0.23m
3:36PM0.18m
3:52AM0.13m
4:19PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
13
12
9
8
7
7
9
10
10
10
8
7
6
7
10
12
13
12
Feels °C
10
4
4
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-3
-2
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
7
8
9
8
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