Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C
2.4° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (08 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
0
0
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)
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
1.1
S
6
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
220
244
210
226
215
186
178
147
118
96
96
99
104
82
72
63
48
48
33
31
29
30
19
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NE
20
E
10
E
10
S
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:30AM2.53m
5:57PM2.79m
6:29AM2.48m
6:53PM2.87m
7:33AM2.46m
7:53PM2.96m
Low Tide
11:19PM0.24m
11:35AM0.21m
00:18AM0.18m
12:31PM0.24m
1:21AM0.09m
1:30PM0.24m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:21
8:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
5
3
Temp °C
18
17
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
21
22
27
30
29
27
23
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
15
15
16
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
21
27
29
28
25
22
22
22
24
23
21
23
23
23
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