Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 May 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 1.5°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 7PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
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
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
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
100
76
73
73
46
45
45
44
43
43
43
43
43
43
44
44
44
43
41
46
46
38
26
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
S
10
S
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:12PM1.67m
8:33AM1.37m
8:48PM1.64m
9:12AM1.32m
9:24PM1.59m
Low Tide
1:59PM0.06m
2:37AM0.00m
2:37PM0.10m
3:17AM0.02m
3:13PM0.15m
3:54AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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5:52
5:50
5:50
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7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
11
13
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
12
13
12
10
10
9
8
10
13
15
15
14
12
12
11
6
8
4
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
9
8
7
6
4
0
2
6
8
10
10
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
S
5
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
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
100
100
76
73
73
46
45
16
44
43
43
43
43
43
43
44
44
44
43
41
46
46
38
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1
45
10
6
3
3
3
2
1
5
16
16
19
21
21
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.1
SW
4
0.6
S
3
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
7
28
42
36
28
24
3
5
4
2
5
4
5
5
2
1
5
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
159
301
299
299
299
113
17
17
4
8
151
87
0
3
19
46
17
60
0
8
36
180
302
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
1
1
2
4
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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