Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
19.6°C
1.5° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (05 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
7
0.9
NE
5
1
ENE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
37
96
86
86
111
149
154
167
136
73
57
44
47
30
31
31
45
45
47
31
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
N
25
N
20
N
10
E
15
S
10
SSW
10
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
S
15
SSW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
off
High Tide
6:17PM2.82m
7:12AM2.37m
7:28PM2.83m
8:22AM2.44m
8:38PM2.90m
Low Tide
11:53AM0.35m
00:52AM0.11m
1:04PM0.36m
2:03AM0.06m
2:15PM0.29m
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
15
17
17
18
18
17
16
15
20
22
24
25
23
Feels °C
15
14
15
17
15
13
11
11
12
15
15
17
16
13
12
11
18
20
21
21
20
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