Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.5° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SE
13
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
31
32
32
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
30
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:02PM1.45m
10:19AM1.70m
10:57PM1.37m
11:14AM1.65m
Low Tide
4:11PM-0.00m
4:09AM0.00m
4:59PM0.05m
4:54AM0.07m
5:53PM0.12m
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Temp °C
20
20
19
19
18
17
18
21
22
21
22
21
20
19
20
20
21
21
20
Feels °C
20
20
19
20
18
17
17
20
20
18
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20
19
18
19
19
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21
20
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