Long Beach surf break

Long Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 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
13.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 1AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (31 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (31 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
947
637
703
359
223
139
181
201
201
205
173
140
133
129
224
86
89
138
109
112
89
89
68
52
Wind (km/h)
45
NNE
35
NE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
S
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:42PM2.81m
12:22PM2.46m
00:18AM2.80m
12:59PM2.44m
00:53AM2.78m
1:35PM2.41m
Low Tide
5:29PM0.40m
6:07AM0.06m
6:06PM0.42m
6:44AM0.07m
6:41PM0.44m
7:19AM0.10m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
8
8
9
14
16
14
13
13
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
15
18
-1
1
4
3
3
5
11
14
11
9
10
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
7
7
7
8
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
Energy kJ
535
359
223
139
181
201
201
205
173
140
133
129
86
89
138
109
112
89
89
68
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
15
0.7
E
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
44
40
28
1
4
23
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
1.3
E
8
0.9
ENE
5
0.3
S
2
Energy kJ
947
637
703
1
2
2
1
1
1
224
40
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
626
618
18
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
31
61
313
2
28
0
0
25
25
25
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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