Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
16.0° C
2.5° 

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) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE 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 12AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Afternoon (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)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 70mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
ESE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
52
55
32
24
29
49
57
79
110
131
93
170
124
216
217
395
342
257
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:29PM2.81m
12:09PM2.45m
00:08AM2.85m
12:45PM2.51m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.46m
6:02AM0.11m
5:59PM0.40m
6:37AM0.06m
6:37PM0.34m
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:06
 mm
1
3
1
2
14
19
10
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
19
19
20
21
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
21
22
19
19
19
20
19
17
17
15
15
16
16
16
14
14
13
14
14
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