Block Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.15° N 71.59° W

Issued: 7 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Block Island sea temperature is
16.3° C

2.3°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Block Island at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (27 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (27 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
S
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
30
16
23
26
18
18
24
15
18
17
15
34
43
39
39
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
29
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NW
0
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:00AM0.67m
7:25PM0.92m
7:44AM0.69m
8:06PM0.93m
8:25AM0.71m
8:44PM0.93m
Low Tide
12:35PM0.15m
1:55AM0.12m
1:12PM0.13m
2:35AM0.10m
1:51PM0.12m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:15
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
Temp °C
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
21
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
23
24
24
22
21
22
22
23
22
21
22
22
23
23
22
23
20
21
22
20
20
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
39
30
16
22
26
18
18
24
13
18
17
12
34
43
39
39
30
30
31
28
26
18
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
16
16
10
23
15
14
14
14
12
10
10
10
14
33
33
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.1
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
15
1
16
16
15
15
15
15
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
11
11
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
24
24
49
221
221
270
29
24
49
49
244
605
665
665
24
24
25
25
749
159
767
198
198
160
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
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4
4
4
3
3
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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