Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
5.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)111099999109998888889910101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9080595653537937347673555453537159119997358453131
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
2.34
10:41AM
2.76
11:17PM
2.40
11:17AM
2.81
11:52PM
2.46
11:53AM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29PM
0.07
4:24AM
0.32
5:04PM
0.01
5:01AM
0.26
5:38PM
-0.04
5:39AM
0.20
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------7:07-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset4:36-------4:37-------4:37-------
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C3211221111110-1-1-10-1-1-3-5-5-6-5
Feels °C (?)-2-7-6-5-4-4-5-3-1-3-4-5-6-6-7-11-10-11-12-14-16-15-16-14
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