
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Block Island today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Block Island at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Block Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 45 | 45 | 62 | 85 | 97 | 98 | 102 | 169 | 181 | 212 | 273 | 171 | 139 | 98 | 82 | 114 | 126 | 125 | 126 | 116 | 190 | 135 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52PM0.81m | 5:22AM0.99m | 5:40PM0.81m | 6:06AM1.02m | 6:24PM0.80m | 6:47AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.05m | 11:11PM0.01m | 11:51AM0.03m | 11:48PM0.02m | 12:34PM0.01m | 00:20AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
— | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | 4:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
39 | 45 | 34 | 32 | 19 | 31 | 62 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 139 | 98 | 82 | 68 | 126 | 125 | 126 | 116 | 138 | 135 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 5 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 53 | 62 | 114 | 44 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 24 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
26 | 34 | 45 | 62 | 85 | 97 | 98 | 102 | 169 | 181 | 212 | 273 | 171 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 36 | 89 | 190 | 313 | 522 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1176 | 2422 | 2371 | 1815 | 2371 | 209 | 216 | 209 | 201 | 185 | 24 | 141 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
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