Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
23.8° C
1.1° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.4
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
43
26
21
60
71
22
19
15
20
60
26
30
39
44
53
71
108
167
215
238
168
163
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SE
15
SSW
0
ESE
15
S
25
S
30
S
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:54AM1.40m
10:00PM1.53m
10:32AM1.43m
10:41PM1.47m
11:14AM1.46m
Low Tide
3:55AM-0.01m
4:04PM0.15m
4:27AM-0.00m
4:42PM0.17m
5:00AM0.02m
5:25PM0.20m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:08
8:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
5
3
3
3
7
16
2
1
Temp °C
25
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
27
25
24
23
25
23
25
25
24
25
25
27
27
24
25
22
25
24
25
25
25
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