
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Block Island today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Block Island at 11PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Block Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | WSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 79 | 76 | 68 | 64 | 62 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:34PM0.90m | 8:53AM1.13m | 9:20PM0.88m | 9:40AM1.13m | 10:09PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39PM-0.06m | 2:12AM-0.08m | 3:26PM-0.05m | 2:55AM-0.08m | 4:17PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
31 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 23 | 79 | 32 | 68 | 64 | 62 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 4 | SE 10 | E 4 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 |
3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 1 | 76 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 4 | ESE 8 | SW 4 | E 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 6 |
3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 221 | 256 | 274 | 374 | 249 | 377 | 85 | 25 | 26 | 59 | 81 | 85 | 99 | 141 | 198 | 198 | 1804 | 236 |
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