Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
20.3° C
1.3° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 10AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.5
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
5
5
10
5
5
2
4
4
4
4
3
5
11
16
25
15
9
4
3
3
3
8
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:23AM2.45m
8:39PM3.02m
9:28AM2.54m
9:42PM3.12m
10:27AM2.66m
10:40PM3.19m
Low Tide
2:14AM0.04m
2:21PM0.26m
3:20AM-0.06m
3:26PM0.17m
4:19AM-0.18m
4:26PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
23
29
32
32
29
26
23
22
22
25
26
24
21
19
19
18
20
26
28
28
25
22
Feels °C
25
23
24
29
29
29
28
25
23
22
23
24
23
22
21
20
20
19
21
27
29
28
22
20
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Long Sands surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest