Block Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.15° N 71.59° W

Block Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Block Island sea temperature is
18.2° C
2.2° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Block Island at 2AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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)
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
33
33
55
61
62
49
48
36
33
23
22
23
25
25
24
24
15
15
16
18
19
18
39
Wind (km/h)
20
W
10
NW
5
N
15
N
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:45PM1.02m
5:15AM0.75m
5:51PM1.08m
6:19AM0.80m
6:53PM1.12m
7:18AM0.85m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.07m
10:52AM-0.01m
00:47AM0.02m
11:58AM-0.05m
1:41AM-0.02m
1:02PM-0.08m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:19
8:19
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
28
26
26
24
21
21
22
23
22
22
21
21
19
19
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
26
27
28
24
18
17
19
20
19
19
19
20
16
16
20
19
19
17
18
19
19
19
17
16
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