Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (22 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (22 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SE
4
0.3
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.9
SE
4
1.3
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
9
9
8
14
4
28
96
217
306
444
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
25
E
20
NE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:08AM2.97m
5:00PM2.65m
5:14AM2.82m
6:04PM2.65m
6:21AM2.69m
7:05PM2.66m
Low Tide
10:36AM-0.09m
10:57PM0.27m
11:38AM0.02m
00:05AM0.30m
12:40PM0.12m
1:13AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
1
4
5
4
4
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
11
11
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
4
5
5
6
5
6
7
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
8
6
7
3
1
0
0
0
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
S
3
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
1.8
SE
7
Energy kJ
13
13
13
8
4
15
15
1
15
15
15
14
14
14
9
9
8
14
3
3
3
6
6
344
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
13
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
3
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
1
1
3
14
15
1
15
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
6
6
6
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
4
3
7
3
7
7
7
7
4
3
6
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.9
SE
4
1.3
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
15
12
14
2
3
1
2
5
7
6
4
4
28
96
217
306
444
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
313
642
912
932
932
1987
932
1274
888
826
826
1252
766
766
826
783
512
440
439
313
266
231
130
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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