Matanuck-The point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Rhode Island)
| Name: | Matanuck-The point |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Matanuck-The point in Rhode Island is a fairly exposed reef break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north northeast with some shelter here from northeast winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southeast. Right and better left hand reef breaks.. Best around low tide. Rarely crowded here. Hazards include rocks and rips.
Overall Matanuck-The point Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Matanuck-The point surf quality by season and Matanuck-The point surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Matanuck-The point |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Matanuck-The point:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Matanuck-Trestles | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Matanuck-Deep Hole | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Matunuck | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Greenhill | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | K38 and 39 | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Matanuck-The point: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Montauk Point Buoy | 53 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Central Long Island Sound Buoy | 60 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nantucket Sound Buoy | 71 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Boston Buoy | 82 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Stellwagen Buoy | 94 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Matanuck-The point: |
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| Closest tide station | Moonstone Beach, Rhode Island | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Point Judith, Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Point Judith Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Narragansett Pier, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Watson Pier, Boston Neck, Narragansett Bay, Rhode I | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Matanuck-The point: |
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| Closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 14 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Powder Ridge (United States) | 60 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Ski Ward Ski Area (United States) | 65 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mount Southington Ski Area (United States) | 72 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Sundown (United States) | 75 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Matanuck-The point: |
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| Closest city location | Charlestown (United States) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Narragansett Pier (United States) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kingston (United States) | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bradford (United States) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ashaway (United States) | 12 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Matanuck-The point is Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD) in USA, 41 km (25 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Matanuck-The point is North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ), also in USA, 61 km (38 miles) away.
- Third is Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH) in USA, 92 km (57 miles) away.
- Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) in USA is 100 km (62 miles) away.
- The Francis S Gabreski (West Hampton Beach) Airport (FOK), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Matanuck-The point and is 107 km (66 miles) away.
