Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
23.8° C
2.6° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
1
S
4
1
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
19
19
18
18
38
43
21
15
12
12
12
12
12
36
35
34
23
22
14
13
7
7
9
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:36AM1.28m
3:11PM1.58m
3:44AM1.26m
4:15PM1.65m
4:54AM1.29m
5:20PM1.72m
Low Tide
8:54AM0.12m
10:07PM0.19m
9:58AM0.09m
11:09PM0.09m
11:00AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:25
8:25
 mm
2
3
4
2
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
25
25
24
23
24
24
23
24
28
30
30
29
27
25
24
24
25
26
25
23
22
Feels °C
22
22
22
26
23
23
22
24
26
25
24
28
29
29
28
28
26
25
25
26
28
26
23
21
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