Long Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.66° W

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 4PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
2 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1
S
7
1.2
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
26
25
39
36
33
35
16
10
10
25
24
58
23
9
13
20
22
31
72
60
80
89
130
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ESE
15
ENE
30
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:52PM1.49m
1:00AM1.48m
1:45PM1.49m
1:52AM1.38m
2:36PM1.48m
Low Tide
6:31AM-0.03m
6:48PM0.19m
7:25AM0.04m
7:52PM0.25m
8:20AM0.10m
8:57PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:29
 mm
3
5
7
1
2
Temp °C
20
19
23
26
27
25
23
22
20
20
22
24
25
25
24
22
21
21
18
18
20
21
20
20
Feels °C
14
11
17
21
22
20
20
20
17
17
19
21
22
24
23
20
20
19
17
15
20
22
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
11
1
SSE
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
28
26
25
39
36
33
35
9
9
10
25
24
24
23
7
13
20
5
13
5
60
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
5
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
5
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
16
10
5
6
6
6
9
4
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
2
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.8
S
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1
S
7
1.2
S
7
Energy kJ
5
9
10
6
3
5
2
58
22
31
72
80
89
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
90
90
107
36
69
40
3
3
3
40
40
62
816
816
34
34
90
136
3344
2545
1703
31
17
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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