Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 6PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
23
43
22
37
69
117
165
213
202
199
139
121
105
79
69
94
83
87
87
76
54
29
42
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
W
25
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
10:01AM1.50m
10:13PM1.79m
11:00AM1.49m
11:10PM1.69m
11:57AM1.49m
00:06AM1.59m
Low Tide
4:00PM-0.04m
4:50AM-0.16m
4:53PM0.02m
5:40AM-0.10m
5:48PM0.10m
6:31AM-0.03m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:28
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
21
20
20
19
20
21
22
26
29
28
26
23
20
19
22
25
26
27
24
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
18
18
17
17
16
17
18
18
23
25
23
23
18
15
14
18
21
22
23
19
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
Energy kJ
22
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
139
121
105
79
69
94
83
87
87
76
54
29
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.5
S
6
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
5
1
1
1
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
15
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
1
1
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
4
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
1
23
43
22
37
69
117
165
213
202
199
26
16
13
10
6
3
1
2
3
5
5
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
575
1260
1260
1420
824
824
824
1342
3253
3287
235
50
36
62
46
36
36
36
36
36
36
72
36
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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