East Beach Lighthouse surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 EDT
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East Beach Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's East Beach Lighthouse sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 7AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (19 May)5ft (1.6m)6s

Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
94
102
112
130
135
205
206
187
163
141
137
107
142
139
104
73
70
56
40
28
27
19
26
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:16AM0.88m
11:40PM1.02m
12:13PM0.87m
00:38AM0.96m
1:11PM0.86m
Low Tide
5:29AM-0.04m
5:04PM-0.05m
6:26AM-0.00m
6:00PM0.01m
7:31AM0.04m
7:01PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:04
2
10
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
21
25
20
20
20
21
19
21
26
26
22
21
17
14
13
13
15
17
14
11
11
16
16
18
20
23
16
18
18
20
17
20
25
23
23
21
13
10
9
9
11
14
10
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
4
3
4
4
24
5
27
18
27
20
20
21
21
125
104
73
70
56
40
28
12
19
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
7
7
4
4
10
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
21
21
21
13
13
13
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
5
3
4
4
4
4
8
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.6
S
6
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
70
94
102
112
130
135
205
206
187
163
141
137
107
142
139
1
1
1
27
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
195
241
203
9
9
187
146
41
41
187
0
209
206
0
0
0
0
0
1
27
31
653
655
693
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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