Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
19.2°C
1.4° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 6PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.6
SSE
3
0.3
SE
8
0.8
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
51
51
41
41
33
23
23
23
23
24
19
15
17
19
11
18
11
6
11
22
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WNW
0
SE
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:42PM2.75m
00:54AM2.90m
1:16PM2.84m
1:33AM2.87m
1:51PM2.91m
Low Tide
6:48PM0.08m
7:09AM-0.03m
7:27PM0.01m
7:45AM-0.02m
8:10PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:21
7:19
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
21
20
19
19
20
20
20
23
28
29
22
20
19
18
18
20
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
20
25
26
21
22
20
19
19
20
19
18
18
19
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