Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
19.3° C
0.5° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
9
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
9
9
9
9
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
4
7
10
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
E
15
ENE
0
W
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
0
W
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
S
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:35PM2.91m
8:27AM2.43m
8:43PM2.98m
9:34AM2.52m
9:47PM3.08m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.30m
2:11AM0.03m
2:19PM0.27m
3:17AM-0.07m
3:24PM0.18m
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
23
23
24
28
32
33
30
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
28
23
Feels °C
29
27
26
29
24
23
23
24
28
31
30
27
24
24
23
25
24
23
24
26
22
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