Current weather conditions and live observations for Block Island based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Block Island right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Block Island
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Block Island Airport 3 km NE211 m above sea level 3 hours ago | 25.0 °C | 16 | 16 | |||
Westerly Airport 29 km WNW218 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the S (13 km/h at 190°) | 26.7 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
Montauk Airport 29 km SW202 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the N (6 km/h at 1°) | 26.1 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
BUOY-MTKN6 33 km SW3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - | ||
Groton/New London Airport 44 km W218 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the S (13 km/h at 190°) | 26.1 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
Block Island- RI 44 km ESE3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - | ||
BUOY-NWPR1 45 km NNE3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the SSW (13 km/h at 210°) | 23.5 °C | - | - | ||
SHIP8861 46 km NNE3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | strong winds from the SSW (41 km/h at 200°) | 21.1 °C | - | - | ||
SHIP7544 46 km NNE3 m above sea level 3 hours ago | strong winds from the S (39 km/h at 190°) | 21.1 °C | - | - | ||
SHIP5372 46 km NNE15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | fresh winds from the SSW (37.080000000000005 km/h at 200°) | 23.3 °C | - km | - km |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Block Island and within an acceptable time window.

(19 km/h at 180°)