Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
17.8°C
1.6° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (15 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
1.2
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1.6
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
6
6
4
4
4
15
15
15
54
62
74
69
193
90
77
51
48
24
15
9
8
4
Wind (km/h)
15
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
25
N
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM1.46m
11:36PM1.17m
11:53AM1.39m
00:29AM1.12m
12:44PM1.34m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.23m
5:25PM0.22m
5:14AM0.31m
6:11PM0.29m
5:58AM0.39m
7:09PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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4
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Temp °C
15
12
13
16
15
14
14
15
16
17
18
20
21
20
17
15
11
9
9
11
10
8
6
Feels °C
12
6
7
13
11
10
9
10
12
13
15
19
19
16
14
8
3
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
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