East Beach Lighthouse surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 20 Mar 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
3.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (20 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSE
1
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.5
SSW
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)888856667777777667456666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34343332691482293293352451781471005955394194388310811817592
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
0.87
10:26PM
0.97
10:53AM
0.84
11:14PM
0.96
11:43AM
0.80
12:06AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
-0.12
4:10PM
-0.14
4:52AM
-0.11
4:49PM
-0.13
5:37AM
-0.08
5:31PM
-0.10
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:48------
Sunset----6:59-------7:00-------7:00---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------35-------------174
Temp. °C33566766678111295445788887
Feels °C (?)-2-10-1-2-1-2-12426751-1-1-1124552
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