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Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 EST
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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
6.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 6AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (13 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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 (?)
0.7
SW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
0.5
S
1
W
Period(s) (?)455555456677777777778884
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14121399111971891361531341131317761647915010394583838
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
1.28
3:20PM
1.01
3:53AM
1.30
4:18PM
1.02
4:44AM
1.35
5:10PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.16
9:33AM
0.18
9:31PM
0.16
10:22AM
0.13
10:19PM
0.13
11:09AM
0.07
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----7:16-------7:16-------7:16---
Sunset------4:49-------4:50-------4:51-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C43212565666557777651-2-1-2-4
Feels °C (?)-4-5-6-6-5-1-2-3-2-1-1-2-123231-1-9-13-12-14-15
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