Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 26 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
13.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 10PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)--
Afternoon (26 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 May)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
34
27
44
33
31
22
20
21
12
15
32
17
27
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
11
8
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
25
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:55PM1.53m
5:10AM1.29m
5:43PM1.58m
6:01AM1.29m
6:27PM1.62m
6:47AM1.30m
Low Tide
11:16PM0.17m
11:23AM0.11m
00:03AM0.13m
12:05PM0.12m
00:48AM0.09m
12:46PM0.13m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
20
19
19
21
26
25
23
21
19
18
21
21
21
20
18
16
15
15
18
19
19
17
18
18
19
18
19
21
23
23
20
18
16
15
19
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
39
28
24
44
33
31
22
20
21
12
15
32
17
27
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
11
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
S
4
0.1
SE
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
23
27
27
14
13
12
12
8
7
3
2
15
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
3
7
7
4
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.4
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
N
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
34
3
13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
1
8
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)
0
159
159
91
50
36
36
40
40
40
40
40
83
30
3
3
3
22
131
100
100
100
100
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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