Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.63° N 70.62° W

Long Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
19.2° C
1.6° 

Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Long Beach surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, ESE swell with 285 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Long Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Long Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Long Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 8th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Long Beach over the next 16 days.


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