Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.8° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 1AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.4
E
5
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
SE
6
1.8
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
66
102
187
239
278
239
223
269
278
236
198
163
97
63
47
34
23
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
N
20
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
10
SW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:22AM2.69m
1:26PM2.89m
2:03AM2.58m
2:05PM2.80m
Low Tide
7:14PM-0.09m
7:22AM0.24m
7:55PM-0.01m
8:00AM0.36m
8:36PM0.11m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:52
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6:54
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6:05
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6:02
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6:01
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1
1
2
2
1
5
6
2
1
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Temp °C
20
16
14
9
8
8
9
10
12
13
13
9
10
11
17
23
22
17
15
Feels °C
19
14
11
3
3
3
4
6
8
10
12
7
9
10
17
22
20
14
11
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