Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.7° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
0.2
ESE
11
0.7
SSE
4
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1
ENE
4
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.7
SE
8
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
15
28
18
27
16
16
22
29
22
21
37
82
95
150
119
66
76
50
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
SE
5
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:08PM2.47m
7:58AM2.21m
8:07PM2.52m
8:50AM2.30m
8:59PM2.61m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.48m
1:53PM0.66m
2:43AM0.40m
2:48PM0.56m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:42
6:39
 mm
1
4
5
3
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
11
15
17
17
16
14
13
10
9
10
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
13
8
9
7
11
14
14
13
10
9
5
4
4
7
8
9
8
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