Alamitos Bay Beach

Long Beach, California · Pacific coast

Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Alamitos Bay Beach in Long Beach, California, with where every number comes from and how old it is.

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Right now at Alamitos Bay Beach

Water
73°F (23°C)
Waves
3.1 ft (0.9 m) every 16 seconds, measured and modeled
Wind
4 mph (7 km/h) from the east, gusts to 8 mph
Air
62°F (17°C)

As of 6:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.

Low tides in daylight at Alamitos Bay Beach

  • Today: no more low tides before sunset
  • Saturday, Nov 14: no low tide between sunrise and sunset
  • Sunday, Nov 15: no low tide between sunrise and sunset
  • Monday, Nov 16: 7:54 AM, 3.4 ft
  • Tuesday, Nov 17: 9:56 AM, 3.0 ft (lowest)

Predicted by NOAA for Long Beach, Inner Harbor, 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.

Highest tides ahead at Alamitos Bay Beach

  • Nov 24–26: up to 6.9 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 8:38 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −1.4 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 4:05 PM)
  • Dec 23–25: up to 7.0 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 8:31 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −1.8 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 3:57 PM)
  • Jan 21–22: up to 6.8 ft (Fri, Jan 22, 8:28 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −1.8 ft (Thu, Jan 21, 2:58 PM)

The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at Long Beach, Inner Harbor between now and March 2, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.

What Ebbward shows here

Water temperature
From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
Waves and wind
Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
Tides
NOAA tide predictions from Long Beach, Inner Harbor, 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away.
Nearest NOAA buoy
Long Beach Channel, CA (215), 5.5 miles (8.8 km) away.
Underwater visibility
Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.

Before you go in

Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.

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