Block Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.15° N 71.59° W

Issued: 7 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Block Island sea temperature is
17.1° C

1.5°C colder than average for this time of year

Block Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Block Island today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Block Island at 10AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Block Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
17
17
17
60
33
45
43
42
42
31
31
31
41
41
41
39
36
25
35
36
41
46
66
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
5
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:44AM0.69m
8:06PM0.93m
8:25AM0.71m
8:44PM0.93m
9:05AM0.73m
9:19PM0.92m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.13m
2:35AM0.10m
1:51PM0.12m
3:13AM0.09m
2:30PM0.12m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
20
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
23
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
21
20
21
20
19
19
18
20
20
21
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
20
20
17
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
SE
10
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
21
17
17
11
60
18
28
20
29
42
29
28
27
41
41
41
39
36
25
35
36
41
29
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
10
10
10
17
12
33
45
43
42
12
31
31
31
20
20
12
12
12
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
4
12
11
15
2
1
1
1
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
11
18
23
37
46
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
236
49
237
85
608
665
702
608
605
24
24
24
24
1808
2583
24
24
24
24
221
221
1804
767
211
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
2
4
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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