Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
17.9°C
1.6° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (14 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (14 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
26
26
25
18
11
11
6
6
4
4
4
15
15
15
29
47
54
62
92
89
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
10:21AM1.55m
10:47PM1.24m
11:05AM1.46m
11:36PM1.17m
11:53AM1.39m
Low Tide
4:43PM0.13m
4:38AM0.23m
5:25PM0.22m
5:14AM0.31m
6:11PM0.29m
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
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Temp °C
22
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26
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19
15
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Feels °C
21
23
25
21
15
11
11
6
7
12
11
10
9
11
11
13
15
18
18
19
18
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