Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
19.3°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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 7AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
30
30
30
30
30
29
17
16
119
147
168
149
154
139
125
110
83
83
71
67
49
49
30
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:04AM1.27m
1:23PM1.55m
2:10AM1.27m
2:29PM1.52m
3:16AM1.31m
3:36PM1.52m
Low Tide
6:54AM0.23m
8:15PM0.20m
8:15AM0.26m
9:25PM0.16m
9:30AM0.22m
10:25PM0.09m
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Temp °C
19
17
17
19
20
19
19
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
21
20
18
15
Feels °C
16
12
13
13
16
14
15
12
13
11
10
11
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
13
16
11
10
7
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