Long Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.16° N 70.62° W

Long Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
18.8° C
0.9° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 7AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.8
SSE
4
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
19
18
18
17
157
247
178
157
173
77
29
29
22
11
10
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
S
20
SSE
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:37AM3.24m
2:17PM2.90m
2:30AM3.11m
3:08PM2.89m
3:24AM2.94m
4:00PM2.85m
Low Tide
8:06AM-0.35m
8:21PM-0.02m
8:55AM-0.24m
9:17PM0.05m
9:46AM-0.08m
10:14PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:17
8:16
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
19
23
24
26
24
21
20
19
18
23
26
28
22
20
20
21
21
23
25
25
22
20
Feels °C
15
13
15
20
22
24
22
19
17
17
16
20
24
23
19
18
20
21
18
18
20
21
20
17
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