East Beach Lighthouse surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 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
8.0° 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 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (03 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.8
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.8
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2
S
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
19
29
54
47
46
42
32
127
175
227
255
219
212
212
247
355
456
459
623
730
605
639
559
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:23AM0.72m
10:36PM0.83m
11:00AM0.68m
11:13PM0.78m
11:40AM0.65m
11:52PM0.73m
Low Tide
4:02PM0.03m
4:54AM0.04m
4:41PM0.05m
5:32AM0.06m
5:21PM0.08m
6:12AM0.10m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:39
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7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
Temp °C
10
13
13
11
10
9
10
11
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
12
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
2
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
7
6
5
6
6
7
7
9
8
6
6
7
6
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
30
19
29
54
47
46
42
20
14
7
8
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
2
6
18
24
45
26
27
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
1
3
8
1
4
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.8
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2
S
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
S
8
Energy kJ
4
5
12
6
23
12
25
32
127
175
227
255
219
212
212
247
355
456
459
623
730
605
639
559
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
198
106
179
26
0
26
26
133
2390
133
146
9
9
9
9
9
2162
2162
2607
2390
2390
1525
1494
1482
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
1
4
3
4
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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