Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
19.2°C
1.6° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 12AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
21
18
10
10
10
10
10
15
14
23
49
59
75
73
64
60
60
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
S
10
S
10
S
0
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:14AM2.80m
2:31PM2.95m
2:59AM2.72m
3:17PM2.95m
Low Tide
8:10PM-0.04m
8:25AM0.02m
8:55PM-0.04m
9:09AM0.09m
9:46PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:17
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
16
15
16
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
15
16
17
18
16
14
15
18
17
15
15
17
16
17
17
17
18
16
16
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