Long Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 19 Feb 2026 EST
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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
1.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (19 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (19 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
E
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)11118888777777666666668867
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)474742424229261515888015114997833120132018198
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
30
E
35
E
30
E
15
NE
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
offcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19AM
1.52
8:41PM
1.48
9:01AM
1.47
9:24PM
1.51
9:47AM
1.39
10:11PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:23AM
-0.11
2:43PM
-0.19
3:04AM
-0.10
3:18PM
-0.17
3:48AM
-0.07
3:56PM
-0.12
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise-6:43-------6:41-------6:39------
Sunset----5:32-------5:35-------5:36---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------5411----------
Temp. °C111222333333332344457631
Feels °C (?)-5-4-4-4-4-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-4-2-3-3-2-2-3-112-1-7
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