Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 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
10.1° 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 6AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
1
1
1
1
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
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
175
208
198
190
151
148
148
148
120
105
103
100
76
73
73
46
45
45
44
43
43
43
42
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
W
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
SW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
0
SSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
7:14AM1.41m
7:36PM1.67m
7:54AM1.40m
8:12PM1.67m
8:33AM1.37m
8:48PM1.64m
Low Tide
1:13AM0.02m
1:21PM0.03m
1:56AM0.00m
1:59PM0.06m
2:37AM0.00m
2:37PM0.10m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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7:49
7:50
7:51
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
10
12
13
14
10
10
8
8
11
13
13
13
13
11
11
9
10
10
10
10
10
5
7
8
9
11
12
10
4
4
1
1
5
8
6
7
9
7
8
6
9
8
7
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
148
175
208
198
190
151
148
148
148
120
105
103
100
76
73
73
46
45
45
44
43
43
43
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
6
6
3
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
3
6
3
1
1
1
7
17
1
3
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
159
126
31
17
0
0
8
8
8
8
13
8
69
159
40
36
8
8
8
3
69
107
3
50
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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