Question 1

What time is high tide at Long Beach today?

Accepted Answer

Today's high and low tide times for Long Beach are shown on our interactive tide chart, updated every 3 hours with precise hourly predictions. The chart also highlights the optimal surf windows around each tide extreme.

Question 2

What's the best tide for surfing at Long Beach?

Accepted Answer

The best tide for surfing at Long Beach depends on the break type. Our tide chart includes surf window analysis that identifies the 2–3 hour windows each day when tide direction and height combine for the best conditions. Check the 7-day outlook to plan sessions in advance.

Question 3

How accurate are the tide predictions for Long Beach?

Accepted Answer

Tide predictions for Long Beach are sourced from NOAA harmonic tide tables and are highly accurate (typically within a few minutes). Our forecast also factors in local conditions like swell, wind, and how the tide interacts with the specific break.

Question 4

What wetsuit do I need for Long Beach?

Accepted Answer

Wetsuit recommendations for Long Beach are based on real-time water temperature from the nearest CDIP or NDBC buoy. Check the water temperature page for Long Beach to get today's reading and a gear recommendation.

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