Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
16.5° C
2.1° 

Long Sands 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 Sands today (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
34
43
77
122
126
119
243
221
170
176
158
156
135
115
80
62
49
79
76
70
55
43
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:09PM2.45m
00:08AM2.85m
12:45PM2.51m
00:45AM2.87m
1:19PM2.57m
Low Tide
6:02AM0.11m
5:59PM0.40m
6:37AM0.06m
6:37PM0.34m
7:11AM0.03m
7:15PM0.29m
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rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
1
3
5
3
1
3
5
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
20
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
20
21
22
20
19
Feels °C
19
20
17
17
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
17
20
22
22
20
19
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