Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (26 Apr)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
93
19
11
85
107
124
220
138
162
157
157
149
149
173
312
410
410
380
325
295
301
301
253
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
15
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:49AM1.41m
4:33PM1.43m
4:49AM1.40m
5:27PM1.51m
5:43AM1.41m
6:15PM1.59m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.07m
10:48PM0.16m
11:16AM0.04m
11:40PM0.10m
12:00PM0.02m
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:00
5:58
5:58
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7:44
7:45
7:45
6
3
Temp °C
5
5
5
6
7
9
8
8
8
8
8
11
13
14
13
11
10
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
-1
-2
-2
0
1
4
3
5
4
4
3
6
9
11
9
8
6
5
5
8
7
8
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1
6
19
11
10
10
9
153
138
162
157
157
149
149
173
312
410
410
380
325
295
301
301
253
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
11
6
6
13
13
5
9
5
9
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
13
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
93
93
69
82
85
107
124
220
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
299
299
299
342
851
851
816
0
0
0
0
0
28
1578
201
0
0
0
0
0
302
31
31
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
6
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