Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.4° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
5
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
171
206
240
163
101
190
241
210
113
76
65
50
50
35
23
15
15
15
40
29
11
7
4
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
5
W
0
NNE
0
WNW
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:24AM2.66m
1:29PM2.86m
2:05AM2.54m
2:08PM2.76m
2:49AM2.42m
2:50PM2.66m
Low Tide
7:17AM0.22m
7:50PM-0.00m
7:56AM0.33m
8:32PM0.11m
8:37AM0.45m
9:17PM0.22m
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clear
clear
clear
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6:54
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6:04
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6:01
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 mm
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1
1
1
1
1
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1
1
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Temp °C
12
10
11
11
13
14
15
16
14
14
14
18
22
22
18
15
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
3
6
7
9
9
11
14
14
15
15
18
20
18
13
8
4
4
5
8
8
7
7
6
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