Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
24.2° C
1.4° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
1
1
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)
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
16
19
62
75
78
44
47
36
47
62
58
76
137
70
56
44
44
30
20
19
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSW
10
NNW
10
ENE
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
SW
20
SW
10
W
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
High Tide
2:49PM1.58m
3:29AM1.24m
3:58PM1.61m
4:41AM1.28m
5:07PM1.67m
Low Tide
8:29AM0.17m
9:51PM0.20m
9:42AM0.15m
10:55PM0.12m
10:48AM0.09m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
3
3
1
Temp °C
28
30
30
30
25
24
24
24
27
30
30
31
29
25
24
25
27
31
33
32
29
Feels °C
30
30
30
28
27
28
26
24
28
31
30
32
29
23
24
25
27
30
31
31
27
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