Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
12.7°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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 2PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (23 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
1
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
608
559
439
537
486
343
287
249
81
85
172
181
252
273
277
342
268
206
143
136
93
85
57
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:29AM2.68m
9:48PM2.72m
10:07AM2.86m
10:32PM2.80m
10:46AM3.01m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.22m
3:42PM0.18m
3:59AM0.12m
4:25PM-0.01m
4:38AM0.05m
5:08PM-0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
8
6
8
11
12
10
9
7
6
5
7
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
10
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
1
0
1
5
7
5
5
4
2
1
4
8
8
8
7
6
6
5
6
9
9
9
9
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