Long Beach
Coastal areas · Canada
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A april–october beach on the James Bay near Coastal areas, Long Beach is exposed to NW swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13°C (55.4°F) on average
Jan
6.6°C
43.9°F · 4.6–8.8°C
Feb
4.9°C
40.8°F · 3.6–7°C
Mar
4.2°C
39.6°F · 2.4–5.6°C
Apr
4.7°C
40.5°F · 1.5–6.8°C
May
6.5°C
43.7°F · 3.9–9°C
Jun
9.6°C
49.3°F · 6.1–13.3°C
Jul
12.3°C
54.1°F · 9–14.1°C
Aug
13.4°C
56.1°F · 10.3–16.5°C
Sep
13°C
55.4°F · 11.4–15.1°C
Oct
11.6°C
52.9°F · 9.6–13.6°C
Nov
10.2°C
50.4°F · 8.2–12.7°C
Dec
8.4°C
47.1°F · 6.6–10.3°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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