Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
24.0° 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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
34
35
43
40
38
64
36
35
44
43
37
35
43
57
18
12
10
34
33
64
31
27
16
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:17AM1.37m
9:24PM1.57m
9:54AM1.40m
10:00PM1.53m
10:32AM1.43m
10:41PM1.47m
Low Tide
3:20AM-0.00m
3:25PM0.14m
3:55AM-0.01m
4:04PM0.15m
4:27AM-0.00m
4:42PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:09
8:08
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
24
26
26
25
25
24
23
23
25
27
26
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
23
23
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
24
23
24
25
24
24
24
24
23
24
25
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