Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 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 S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 6AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 37mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
44
43
37
21
60
68
22
19
22
22
60
26
24
26
30
53
60
80
170
212
206
172
168
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
15
W
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
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
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
<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
5
4
4
7
5
6
4
1
Temp °C
25
23
23
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
24
25
24
24
26
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
23
24
26
25
24
23
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
27
26
25
25
26
24
26
25
26
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