Long Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Carolina, USA)
Long Beach Spot ID
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best: Swell S | Wind N
Sea Temperature Today is: 17.2 °C
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| 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 SW |
 SW |
 SW |
 SW |
| Period (s) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
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Long Beach _5 in North Carolina is an exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the north. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around high tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
At Yaupon Beach, North Carolina (0 km).
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
|---|---|---|
| high tide | ||
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Long Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Southport Airport, 3 km from Long Beach.
moderate winds from the SW km/h |  Clear | Air temperature 22.0 °C |
Overall Long Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April
Surf photos from
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Use this relief map to navigate to Carolina North surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Long Beach
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Long Beach:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break6 mi
- Second closest break7 mi
- Third closest break13 mi
- Fourth closest break13 mi
- Fifth closest break14 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Long Beach:
- Closest wave buoy4 mi
- Second closest wave buoy13 mi
- Third closest wave buoy23 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy27 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy38 mi
Tide stations nearest to Long Beach:
- Closest tide stationYaupon Beach0 mi
- Second closest tide stationFort Caswell, Cape Fear River4 mi
- Third closest tide stationSouthport, Cape Fear River4 mi
- Fourth closest tide stationOak Island4 mi
- Fifth closest tide stationBald Head, Cape Fear River5 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Long Beach is Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in USA, 44 km (27 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Long Beach is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), also in USA, 82 km (51 miles) away.
- Third is New River Mcas (Jacksonville) Airport (NCA) in USA, 107 km (66 miles) away.
- Florence Rgnl Airport (FLO) in USA is 154 km (96 miles) away.
- Cherry Point Mcas Airport (NKT), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Long Beach and is 157 km (98 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Long Beach, Carolina North. Use the tab navigation above to view Long Beach sea temperature, Long Beach photographs, Long Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Long Beach webcams, current wind from Carolina North live weather stations and Long Beach tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Long Beach.
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