Long Beach Surf Report
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard
1220 PM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023
CAZ362-364-241200-
Malibu Coast-
Los Angeles County Beaches-
1220 PM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............64 to 71 degrees.
Tides.........................High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 07:36 AM PDT.
Low 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:42 AM PDT.
High 5.5 feet (MLLW) 05:44 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed south swell and west swell.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:10 AM PDT.
High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 07:55 AM PDT.
Low 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:46 PM PDT.
High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 06:46 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed west swell and south swell.
&&
Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.
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CAZ354-241200-
Ventura County Beaches-
1220 PM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............64 to 68 degrees.
Tides.........................High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:38 AM PDT.
Low 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:41 AM PDT.
High 5.5 feet (MLLW) 05:45 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Moderate.
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:13 AM PDT.
High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 07:57 AM PDT.
Low 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:45 PM PDT.
High 5.9 feet (MLLW) 06:48 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.
&&
Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.
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CAZ349-350-241200-
Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-
Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast-
1220 PM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............65 to 67 degrees.
Tides.........................High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:50 AM PDT.
Low 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:50 AM PDT.
High 5.6 feet (MLLW) 05:58 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*.............Low.
Surf Height...................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:28 AM PDT.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 08:11 AM PDT.
Low 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:56 PM PDT.
High 5.9 feet (MLLW) 07:01 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................West swell.
&&
Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.
$$
CAZ340-346-241200-
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara Central Coast Beaches-
1220 PM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY...
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............58 to 60 degrees.
Tides.........................High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 08:10 AM PDT.
Low 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:09 PM PDT.
High 5.5 feet (MLLW) 06:09 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed west swell and south swell.
.MONDAY...
Surf Height...................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Tides.........................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:43 AM PDT.
High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 08:34 AM PDT.
Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 01:18 PM PDT.
High 5.7 feet (MLLW) 07:16 PM PDT.
Remarks.......................Mixed west swell and south swell.
&&
Rip Current Risks:
* Low Risk - Life threatening rip currents are unlikely but still could occur.
* Moderate Risk - Life threatening rip currents are possible.
* High Risk - Life threatening rip currents are likely.
$$
Long Beach Surf Report
If you are going to surf Long Beach (Los Angeles), you need a good reliable Long Beach surf report. There are a number of California surf reports, both free and paid. Ironically, the best Long Beach surf reports are FREE. Windy.com publishes the newest and most easily understood graphics. Click on the text link under the embed map. If you are just beginning, scroll to the bottom of the page for a link that will take you to our understanding surfing reports page.
Having advanced information at your fingertips can play a big role in the planning of surf opportunities and allows the modern surfer to manage their time efficiently. With surfing conditions in constant change from one day to the next, the insights provided through surf forecasting proves invaluable to the surfer whose days in the water are limited. Time is money… and time is perhaps what you need to have a positive surfing experience. Study so you don’t waste your time. As any surfer will tell you…
New surfers should only concentrate on the three main areas which will provide you with the most valuable and important snippets of information. These bits of information only become valuable to you when you can relate what you see on the screen to what you see on the beach. Later you can get the more detailed surf reports. Long Beach Surf Report from Windy.com
Long Beach – Alamitos Beach
If you’re in Long Beach and simply want the closest and most convenient beach, Alamitos Beach is the place to go. It’s easily accessible by foot or car from the downtown streets of Long Beach and offers easy access to the various stores and eateries along the oceanfront. This is a sandy beach with pretty views all around and quite a lively vibe. It’s not uncommon to see groups of friends hanging out and playing beach games together or families enjoying picnics, and you can snap some super photos of Long Beach landmarks like the Queen Mary from Alamitos Beach too. It’s a great spot to watch the sunset and comes with a lot of good amenities like clean restrooms, showers, bike racks, and lifeguards.
Belmont Shore Beach (Long Beach) runs from the Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier all the way down to the peninsula. It’s a lovely spot, with most of the action tending to occur around the beach’s fishing pier. Lots of special events and live entertainment can be enjoyed on and around the pier at different times of the year, and it’s also a good spot to simply do some fishing as well. You’ll find restrooms, showers, lifeguards, volleyball courts, and various benches dotted around at this beach, which is also just a few minutes away from some top class cafes and bars. There’s a large outdoor pool at this beach too and it’s a good spot for swimming, sunbathing, and eating picnics.
Junipero Beach (Long Beach) is actually located right by Alamitos Beach, so you can hop from one beach to the other on the same day if you like. Easily accessed from Long Beach, this beach is also sometimes known under the name ‘Cherry Beach’ due to the fact that it is located off Cherry Avenue. Whatever you decide to call it, this Long Beach beach is a welcoming, comfortable stretch of coastline with some super views and a lot going on. Yoga classes run here on a regular basis and are open to all and part of the beach allows dogs out on the sand, so it’s a cool spot to bring a four-legged friend. There are plenty of good amenities at this beach as well, including restrooms, showers, on-duty lifeguards, a local playground for kids, a local outdoor exercise area, and some good eateries just a short walk away.
As the name suggests, Peninsula Bayside is located on the Long Beach Peninsula, which is found at the far end of Belmont Shore Beach. It’s only a small beach but it’s definitely worth a visit for its uniquely beautiful and impressive views. Visitors to this beach will be able to admire the upscale residences along the local coastline and snap some photos of nearby Naples Island too. When the conditions are good, you can see a long way out to the horizon here and it’s a nice spot to hop on board a kayak or paddleboard and explore the area by water. Amenities at this Long Beach include restrooms, lifeguards, a local cafe, concessions, rentals, and more.