Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
22.3° C
0.9° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 3AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (12 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
8
9
9
9
17
20
22
19
26
20
14
14
14
18
13
21
21
21
13
13
13
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:20PM1.72m
6:00AM1.35m
6:21PM1.80m
7:00AM1.43m
7:17PM1.85m
7:55AM1.49m
Low Tide
00:08AM-0.00m
12:00PM-0.00m
1:04AM-0.09m
12:59PM-0.05m
1:59AM-0.16m
1:57PM-0.08m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:24
8:24
8:23
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
21
22
26
30
Feels °C
23
23
22
23
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
22
23
23
23
21
20
20
19
20
19
20
23
28
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