Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
17.5° 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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.3
SE
9
1
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
15
13
34
88
111
57
27
22
27
32
137
319
408
202
122
82
58
44
44
25
24
15
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
W
25
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:26PM2.71m
2:37AM2.79m
3:04PM2.77m
3:21AM2.71m
3:46PM2.83m
Low Tide
8:18AM0.01m
8:34PM0.19m
8:55AM0.03m
9:19PM0.16m
9:37AM0.08m
10:09PM0.14m
cloud
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rain showers
light rain
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heavy rain
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
1
2
2
3
11
4
2
Temp °C
21
21
25
26
25
25
22
20
20
21
22
22
24
22
19
17
18
19
26
30
31
29
26
Feels °C
21
21
25
24
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
24
20
15
14
15
16
22
26
27
28
25
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