Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 04 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
11.0° C
(Which is 1.8°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 11PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.5
S
7
2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
139
99
89
109
124
107
199
377
449
418
418
349
303
312
338
312
247
261
117
99
66
64
45
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
SSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
High Tide
10:01PM1.52m
10:35AM1.21m
10:40PM1.46m
11:20AM1.16m
11:23PM1.41m
12:07PM1.14m
Low Tide
3:48PM0.20m
4:32AM0.10m
4:22PM0.26m
5:10AM0.16m
4:57PM0.31m
5:50AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:48
5:47
5:46
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7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
14
14
15
15
18
17
18
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
16
15
12
10
10
10
12
7
10
8
8
12
11
13
10
10
8
7
9
8
8
9
7
7
12
13
8
6
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
14
7
8
8
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
168
117
99
66
64
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
2
1
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.5
S
7
2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
105
139
99
89
109
124
107
199
377
449
418
418
349
303
312
338
312
247
261
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2324
2324
180
180
180
180
1703
1703
1703
1708
1715
1339
359
1217
1391
1703
1217
1217
36
34
8
8
0
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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