Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (15 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (15 May)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
370
636
838
833
684
598
463
399
327
237
193
158
116
88
84
62
46
38
53
41
40
22
21
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
25
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
5
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
NW
5
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
10:25AM2.76m
10:37PM3.17m
11:17AM2.83m
11:26PM3.29m
12:09PM2.86m
00:17AM3.34m
Low Tide
4:10AM-0.16m
4:21PM0.03m
5:01AM-0.33m
5:10PM-0.03m
5:52AM-0.43m
6:01PM-0.05m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
Temp °C
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
11
11
11
17
21
22
19
15
15
17
18
22
25
26
24
20
17
7
7
8
4
5
6
8
9
7
7
14
17
17
13
9
10
14
16
18
21
23
23
18
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
S
5
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
70
370
636
838
833
684
598
463
399
327
237
193
158
116
88
84
34
46
36
53
41
40
22
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
S
6
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
66
148
29
31
5
19
14
62
23
38
11
4
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
63
5
18
4
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
S
3
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
1
1
3
8
48
83
65
7
4
2
1
1
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
22
25
22
25
25
33
1252
28
25
25
25
35
28
70
130
131
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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