Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 01 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
10.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
76
73
73
46
45
45
44
43
43
43
43
43
43
44
45
45
30
30
32
46
38
26
27
26
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
S
20
NNE
20
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
S
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:12PM1.67m
8:33AM1.37m
8:48PM1.64m
9:12AM1.32m
9:24PM1.59m
9:52AM1.26m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.00m
2:37PM0.10m
3:17AM0.02m
3:13PM0.15m
3:54AM0.05m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:52
5:50
5:50
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7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
11
10
9
7
10
12
14
15
13
12
11
11
14
14
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
5
9
10
8
5
3
0
2
4
7
10
8
7
4
5
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
76
73
73
46
45
15
44
43
43
43
43
43
43
44
45
45
16
30
32
46
38
26
27
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
45
10
6
3
5
5
3
1
4
8
30
29
28
19
11
11
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
4
19
33
27
21
22
3
1
1
3
5
2
3
3
1
1
5
10
17
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
299
299
159
159
176
36
17
52
3
3
13
3
8
19
46
45
46
3
8
36
159
302
40
40
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
4
1
1
2
4
3
4
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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