Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 EDT
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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
21.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 10AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
SE
0.1
SE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)7777777888777979799666615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1049668685448373739373621161291210123959482668
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
W
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27AM
1.37
5:45PM
1.57
6:19AM
1.46
6:34PM
1.60
7:05AM
1.54
7:17PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
0.14
12:14AM
0.04
12:20PM
0.10
12:58AM
-0.00
1:08PM
0.06
1:39AM
-0.02
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise-6:37-------6:37-------6:39------
Sunset----6:59-------6:57-------6:54---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191920232423252422212427272623201817181919181817
Feels °C (?)191920222221242220192225252619161211141515151515
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Long Island NY

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Long Beach (light winds from the N at New York City/JFK Airport 11 km from Long Beach). 0.9m 7s swell from the ESE with a 0.2m 5s windswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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