Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Long Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
23.2° C
0.9° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
26
27
14
14
19
17
23
55
44
74
62
68
77
75
80
68
68
100
59
68
57
59
51
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:59AM1.12m
4:32PM1.44m
4:58AM1.12m
5:25PM1.47m
5:53AM1.16m
6:13PM1.52m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.28m
11:06PM0.25m
11:00AM0.27m
11:54PM0.20m
11:48AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
23
24
23
23
23
Feels °C
21
22
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
18
18
22
22
20
20
21
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