Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
18.6° C
0.9° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
50
46
46
42
40
28
28
28
29
29
27
9
12
13
12
18
15
12
12
17
65
75
34
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NE
10
SE
20
S
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:43AM2.81m
1:16PM2.55m
1:19AM2.81m
1:50PM2.62m
1:57AM2.79m
2:25PM2.69m
Low Tide
7:01AM0.05m
7:06PM0.26m
7:34AM0.03m
7:45PM0.21m
8:09AM0.03m
8:26PM0.17m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:02
8:01
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
19
20
21
22
22
21
20
18
18
20
21
24
23
21
21
21
24
26
27
25
22
Feels °C
18
18
18
20
19
19
21
22
21
21
18
19
21
20
24
22
21
22
21
24
23
23
23
21
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