Long Beach, Mississippi Weather
Long Beach, Mississippi — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Long Beach, Harrison County.
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About Long Beach, Mississippi
Long Beach, Mississippi, unfurls along the Gulf Coast with a gentle, sun-drenched embrace. It lies 3.8 miles west-south-west of Gulfport, MS (from Gulfport, MS: bearing 252°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east-north-east of Pass Christian. The air here carries the saline kiss of the sea, a constant murmur against the backdrop of whispering pines and the occasional flash of iridescent dragonfly wings over brackish marshes. Live oaks, draped with Spanish moss like ancient, weary travelers, punctuate the landscape, their gnarled branches reaching towards a sky that often bleeds into hues of soft lavender and bruised plum as dusk settles. The terrain is forgivingly flat, a subtle invitation to amble along shaded avenues lined with modest homes, each with its own patch of verdant lawn and the ever-present scent of blooming jasmine or gardenia, a perfume that clings to the humid air long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. The spirit of Long Beach is deeply entwined with its maritime heritage and a resilient past. For generations, its economy has been shaped by the bounty of the Gulf, with fishing and shrimping boats forming a familiar silhouette against the brightening dawn. This coastal rhythm persists, though the landscape now also bears the marks of tourism, with beachfront properties and seaside businesses offering a different kind of welcome. The town remembers, too, the hurricanes that have swept across this shore, each one a test of fortitude that has only deepened the community's resolve. While no grand universities dominate its skyline, Long Beach fosters a quiet pride in its local schools and a commitment to preserving the unpretentious charm that defines its coastal character, a place where the past and present mingle like the incoming tide with the shore.
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| Location | Long Beach, Harrison County, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 30.350475°N, 89.152818°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 39560 |
| Area Code | 228 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Long Beach, Mississippi Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Long Beach, Mississippi, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Long Beach includes coordinates 30.350475°N, 89.152818°W, situated in Harrison County. ZIP code 39560. Telephone area code: 228. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
