Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
3.5° C
(Which is 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: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 17). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (17 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (17 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
1
SE
1.2
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)101011111111111010101010999999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8096947386624534143192652602172131811731701661621411552207774727055
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
35
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
5
NW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42AM
2.76
11:08PM
2.67
11:24AM
2.86
11:45PM
2.83
12:05PM
2.92
12:23AM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:55PM
0.01
5:08AM
0.01
5:32PM
-0.09
5:50AM
-0.15
6:10PM
-0.15
6:33AM
-0.26
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:48-------6:46
Sunset--6:50-------6:51-------6:52-----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C4330-3-5-5-5-3-1-1-1-1-1-1011331111
Feels °C (?)-5-7-8-11-14-15-15-14-11-6-7-9-9-7-7-5-5-7-5-6-7-6-6-5
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