Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.8° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)--
Afternoon (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (16 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
1
S
4
1.5
S
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
0.1
E
12
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
4
10
10
9
35
117
91
109
0
0
3
44
31
31
0
0
10
11
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
W
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:50PM2.66m
3:34AM2.31m
3:36PM2.56m
4:24AM2.22m
4:27PM2.48m
Low Tide
9:17PM0.22m
9:21AM0.55m
10:05PM0.33m
10:10AM0.63m
10:59PM0.41m
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5:57
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6
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Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
17
17
18
16
13
8
7
7
9
9
6
5
Feels °C
9
8
8
7
6
6
7
12
13
15
12
6
-1
-1
-1
1
0
-3
-3
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