Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 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
9.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (14 May)6ft (1.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.8
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
115
98
81
66
60
89
176
173
281
361
317
375
932
961
954
833
643
500
441
367
271
227
158
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:00PM2.82m
9:32AM2.68m
9:49PM3.01m
10:25AM2.76m
10:37PM3.17m
11:17AM2.83m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.19m
3:18AM0.03m
3:31PM0.10m
4:10AM-0.16m
4:21PM0.03m
5:01AM-0.33m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
2
12
4
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
17
21
10
8
7
8
7
7
7
6
5
4
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
5
6
7
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
11
1.8
ESE
7
1.1
SE
8
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.8
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
Energy kJ
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
3
10
2
317
161
932
961
954
833
643
500
441
367
271
227
158
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
10
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
399
286
192
60
58
20
83
81
59
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
33
115
98
81
66
60
89
176
173
281
361
375
1
3
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
857
923
618
380
511
337
266
173
173
154
56
2
61
61
2
2
2
0
0
5
22
5
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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