Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
18.6° C
1.1° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 7PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (03 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (03 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
1
1
1
1
0
0
51
51
31
17
33
2
2
2
23
23
22
14
19
2
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
25
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:04PM2.75m
3:22AM2.68m
3:47PM2.80m
4:12AM2.59m
4:35PM2.83m
Low Tide
8:47AM0.05m
9:10PM0.14m
9:28AM0.09m
10:00PM0.12m
10:15AM0.16m
10:55PM0.12m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:58
 mm
1
9
3
2
5
1
Temp °C
24
22
22
22
20
19
20
21
25
28
28
26
24
23
23
22
21
23
23
23
24
Feels °C
22
19
19
20
16
16
17
19
23
25
23
22
21
21
21
23
23
26
26
27
27
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