
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Block Island today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Block Island at 10PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Block Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 72 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 32 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 48 | 62 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:35PM0.92m | 3:00AM0.72m | 3:38PM0.97m | 4:07AM0.72m | 4:45PM1.02m | 5:15AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.14m | 8:46AM0.05m | 10:44PM0.11m | 9:48AM0.03m | 11:48PM0.07m | 10:52AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
117 | 72 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 17 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 31 | 42 | 10 | 41 | 48 | 62 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | E 3 |
— | — | 3 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 32 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 39 | — | — | — | 42 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 144 | 131 | 133 | 178 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 54 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
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