Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
15.0° C
3.1° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 12PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (21 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
13
16
56
135
151
179
254
192
127
107
217
223
151
173
194
151
112
82
77
71
69
67
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:17AM2.57m
5:44PM2.74m
6:14AM2.42m
6:36PM2.68m
7:14AM2.31m
7:31PM2.63m
Low Tide
11:27AM0.27m
00:11AM0.28m
12:20PM0.42m
1:11AM0.34m
1:14PM0.54m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:14
 mm
1
3
7
3
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
21
22
20
18
20
20
19
20
23
26
27
24
19
17
15
16
21
23
22
20
19
Feels °C
15
17
19
18
17
15
18
19
19
20
23
26
26
21
16
15
13
12
17
21
19
17
17
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