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Baileys Beach Surf Forecast
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Baileys Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 20 May 2025 EDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baileys Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Baileys Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 23) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4ft and 7s period with a secondary swell of 2ft and 7s. Another secondary swell of 2ft and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Baileys Beach in the next 12 days are 5ft 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 22) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2ft 3s period and expected on Friday (May 23) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Fri 23rd May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Fri 23rd May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Thu 22nd May) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baileys Beach over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sun 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 242 | 390 | 264 | 54 | 96 | 69 | 53 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 72 | 89 | 163 | 142 | 175 | 165 | 133 | 55 | 88 | 85 | 24 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 102 | 200 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (ft) | 2:38AM 3.15 | 3:13PM 3.31 | 3:38AM 3.18 | 4:13PM 3.61 | 4:42AM 3.25 | 5:14PM 3.94 | 5:44AM 3.38 | 6:12PM 4.27 | 6:42AM 3.51 | 7:07PM 4.53 | 7:36AM 3.64 | 8:00PM 4.63 | 8:29AM 3.74 | 8:53PM 4.63 | 9:21AM 3.74 | 9:45PM 4.43 | 10:14AM 3.67 | 10:40PM 4.17 | 11:09AM 3.58 | 11:35PM 3.87 | 12:05PM 3.48 | 12:30AM 3.58 | 1:01PM 3.38 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 8:09PM 0.62 | 8:52AM 0.33 | 9:34PM 0.49 | 9:48AM 0.16 | 10:45PM 0.26 | 10:40AM -0.07 | 11:44PM 0.03 | 11:29AM -0.23 | 12:41AM -0.13 | 12:18PM -0.36 | 1:36AM -0.26 | 1:08PM -0.39 | 2:32AM -0.26 | 1:59PM -0.36 | 3:26AM -0.2 | 2:51PM -0.26 | 4:19AM -0.07 | 3:44PM -0.07 | 5:10AM 0.1 | 4:36PM 0.16 | 6:02AM 0.3 | 5:31PM 0.43 | 7:01AM 0.49 | 6:32PM 0.69 | ||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sun 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:13 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | 8:12 |
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Rain (in) | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 |
| Temp. °F | 52 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 54 | 52 | 46 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 63 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 70 |
| Feels °F (?) | 43 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 46 | 45 | 36 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 54 | 55 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 46 | 57 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 64 | 68 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 1.4in), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 54°F on Fri afternoon, min 43°F on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 0.1in), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 63°F on Mon morning, min 46°F on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 1.0in), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 66°F on Thu afternoon, min 52°F on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Tue night). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 0.6in), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 70°F on Sun afternoon, min 55°F on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The above surf forecast table for Baileys Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Baileys Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Baileys Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Baileys Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Baileys Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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