Block Island surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 EST
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Block Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Block Island sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Block Island today?

The current surf forecast for Block Island at 11PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)--
Afternoon (19 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (19 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
S
0.1
E
0.2
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.5
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)1313126127776666666345555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3331341623211413773343770675232221511
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
W
10
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
N
35
N
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14PM
0.72
7:34AM
0.94
7:48PM
0.70
8:08AM
0.92
8:21PM
0.68
8:40AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
0.04
12:38AM
0.05
1:55PM
0.05
1:07AM
0.06
2:30PM
0.07
1:40AM
0.07
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise-----6:39-------6:39-------6:41--
Sunset4:23-------4:22-------4:22-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------24552
Temp. °C6665444556655781011111111111197
Feels °C (?)2110-2-1-1223422334456710911
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