Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
12.1°C
0.7° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 6PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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)
1
0
0
0
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)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
38
35
34
33
17
16
15
15
15
15
22
52
35
24
16
11
3
3
3
6
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:56PM3.24m
1:37AM2.80m
1:45PM3.21m
2:30AM2.72m
2:39PM3.12m
Low Tide
7:29PM-0.36m
7:38AM0.02m
8:20PM-0.30m
8:31AM0.11m
9:16PM-0.19m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
5
6
7
8
8
9
8
8
13
18
18
16
13
14
14
14
18
15
12
10
9
Feels °C
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
9
14
15
12
9
10
11
11
13
8
4
3
2
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