Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 24 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
11.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1
S
5
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
18
29
53
120
284
361
365
308
284
233
211
211
192
167
151
143
119
119
173
46
46
67
44
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
35
E
35
ESE
30
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
SW
15
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
10
S
20
S
30
SSE
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:05PM2.66m
7:28AM2.60m
8:03PM2.70m
8:30AM2.55m
8:55PM2.74m
Low Tide
12:40PM0.12m
1:13AM0.29m
1:39PM0.20m
2:16AM0.24m
2:34PM0.26m
3:12AM0.17m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
3
4
4
2
1
3
7
2
Temp °C
11
9
10
10
11
11
13
14
14
12
17
20
18
16
15
14
15
18
20
20
19
18
19
19
6
5
5
4
5
6
11
13
13
10
16
19
16
15
14
13
13
15
15
16
16
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
365
308
284
233
211
211
192
167
151
143
119
4
4
30
46
67
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SSE
4
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
46
12
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
3
3
6
6
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
1.9
SE
7
1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1
S
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
14
18
29
53
120
284
361
119
173
41
4
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
549
460
766
826
179
173
31
5
0
0
25
0
0
0
0
0
28
86
173
173
28
28
25
28
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
3
9
9
9
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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