Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
12.1°C
1.8° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (12 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (12 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
1.4
E
5
1.9
E
6
2.1
E
6
2
NE
6
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
2.2
NE
8
2
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.4
E
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
E
6
0.4
NE
4
0.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
18
87
233
379
316
332
336
516
429
336
237
177
93
59
88
64
44
14
12
7
5
3
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
SE
20
ESE
30
E
45
E
40
ENE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:39PM2.74m
1:22AM2.36m
1:19PM2.66m
2:04AM2.30m
2:02PM2.59m
2:50AM2.25m
Low Tide
6:27AM0.40m
7:05PM0.11m
7:06AM0.47m
7:47PM0.20m
7:48AM0.53m
8:30PM0.27m
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6:28
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6:30
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6:31
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6:33
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4:22
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4:22
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4:21
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4:20
 mm
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7
10
6
2
1
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Temp °C
10
10
11
11
11
10
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
7
5
4
4
3
3
Feels °C
6
6
8
6
4
1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
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