Scarborough State Beach ratings

Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Scarborough State Beach, United States, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Scarborough State Beach in Rhode Island is a reasonably exposed beach break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the west with some shelter here from northeast winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rocks.
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This is the surf forecast page for Scarborough State Beach, Rhode Island. Use the tab navigation above to view Scarborough State Beach sea temperature, Scarborough State Beach photographs, Scarborough State Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Scarborough State Beach webcams, current wind from Rhode Island live weather stations and Scarborough State Beach tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Scarborough State Beach. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Rhode Island surf breaks near to Scarborough State Beach to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Closest break Pilgrim Avenue 2 mi
Second closest break K38and39 2 mi
Third closest break Lighthouse-Southside 2 mi
Fourth closest break North Pier(Narragansett) 2 mi
Fifth closest break Lighthouse 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Scarborough State Beach:

Closest wave buoy Montauk Point Buoy 57 mi
Second closest wave buoy Central Long Island Sound Buoy 65 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nantucket Sound Buoy 67 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Boston Buoy 78 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Stellwagen Buoy 91 mi

Tide stations nearest to Scarborough State Beach:

Closest tide station Narragansett Pier, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island 2 mi
Second closest tide station Point Judith, Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island 2 mi
Third closest tide station Point Judith Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island 2 mi
Fourth closest tide station Watson Pier, Boston Neck, Narragansett Bay, Rhode I 5 mi
Fifth closest tide station Moonstone Beach, Rhode Island 5 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Scarborough State Beach:

Closest ski area Yawgoo Valley (United States) 14 mi
Second closest ski area Ski Ward Ski Area (United States) 64 mi
Third closest ski area Powder Ridge (United States) 65 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mount Southington Ski Area (United States) 77 mi
Fifth closest ski area Ski Sundown (United States) 79 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Scarborough State Beach:

Closest city location Providence (United States) 26 mi
Second closest city location Fall River (United States) 29 mi
Third closest city location New Bedford (United States) 32 mi
Fourth closest city location Norwich (United States) 33 mi
Fifth closest city location Marthas Vineyard (United States) 50 mi