Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
15.8°C
2.5° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 11AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (06 Nov)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (06 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
60
139
165
117
107
93
78
56
65
63
52
78
61
58
44
43
34
24
24
31
79
80
77
75
73
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
35
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:50AM1.59m
5:06PM1.43m
5:35AM1.65m
5:51PM1.42m
6:16AM1.68m
6:33PM1.40m
6:54AM1.68m
Low Tide
11:04AM0.02m
11:18PM-0.04m
11:51AM-0.01m
11:59PM-0.02m
12:36PM-0.03m
00:40AM0.00m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
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4:45
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4:44
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Temp °C
18
18
17
17
18
19
18
17
16
14
14
15
15
12
10
9
8
10
12
13
16
14
13
12
11
10
Feels °C
17
17
14
16
17
19
16
14
13
10
9
8
6
3
2
1
0
1
4
6
10
8
5
3
3
2
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