East Beach Lighthouse surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 23 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
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 3PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (23 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
11
37
44
73
49
152
121
200
318
515
747
939
921
795
609
486
336
256
196
149
126
101
82
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
SE
10
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:36AM0.83m
3:09PM0.85m
3:34AM0.78m
4:08PM0.85m
4:33AM0.74m
5:06PM0.86m
Low Tide
10:03AM0.09m
10:25PM0.14m
10:56AM0.09m
11:35PM0.14m
11:34AM0.10m
00:24AM0.13m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:22
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
6
5
6
3
Temp °C
15
14
14
11
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
12
14
17
16
16
16
10
9
9
7
7
5
4
3
3
2
1
3
4
6
8
8
9
9
11
13
15
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
SE
10
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
2.3
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
10
4
44
43
49
73
795
609
486
336
256
196
149
126
101
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
9
4
7
3
3
5
5
5
5
18
22
32
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
3
3
2
3
3
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
11
37
73
152
121
200
318
515
747
939
921
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
76
667
667
646
8
27
30
587
587
587
372
263
263
144
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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