Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Issued: 1 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
18.3° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
18
17
18
27
28
19
19
12
16
10
14
9
8
7
12
11
16
18
27
23
62
68
55
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
S
30
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
NW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:41PM1.76m
6:17AM1.40m
6:37PM1.84m
7:14AM1.45m
7:30PM1.89m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.01m
00:24AM-0.02m
12:17PM-0.03m
1:20AM-0.11m
1:14PM-0.06m
2:15AM-0.17m
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
5
8
22
1
Temp °C
27
31
28
27
26
23
22
21
25
28
28
28
27
26
24
23
24
24
19
21
21
21
18
17
Feels °C
27
30
26
27
26
19
20
20
23
25
24
27
26
25
23
22
21
20
19
20
21
21
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
Energy kJ
19
18
17
18
27
28
19
19
12
11
10
14
9
6
7
12
7
7
6
6
6
62
68
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
7
7
4
8
8
3
7
2
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.3
N
2
Energy kJ
1
6
4
3
2
1
16
12
11
16
18
27
23
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
69
83
83
34
40
83
8
104
136
161
113
52
28
8
62
40
1152
517
235
149
49
36
8
19
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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