Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SE
3
0.1
E
18
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
5
7
17
27
42
67
108
164
344
289
268
236
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
25
E
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:00PM2.65m
5:14AM2.82m
6:04PM2.65m
6:21AM2.69m
7:05PM2.66m
7:28AM2.60m
Low Tide
10:57PM0.27m
11:38AM0.02m
00:05AM0.30m
12:40PM0.12m
1:13AM0.29m
1:39PM0.20m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
2
7
7
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
14
13
14
13
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
9
7
6
7
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
5
7
8
9
10
9
7
9
8
7
7
7
6
4
1
-1
0
2
2
5
6
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
15
15
2
15
15
15
14
14
3
14
14
3
3
3
3
12
3
3
6
228
289
268
236
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
3
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
15
1
15
1
4
3
14
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
4
4
4
3
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
2
2
2
1
4
4
5
7
17
27
42
67
108
164
344
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
932
1987
932
926
871
505
847
1252
791
766
766
766
598
545
439
418
439
316
130
130
2
18
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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