East Beach Lighthouse surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
1
1
1
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
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.8
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
S
7
1.7
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
31
30
19
29
54
45
46
30
31
119
220
289
295
219
219
240
285
392
456
528
657
749
640
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
off
off
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
High Tide
10:23AM0.72m
10:36PM0.83m
11:00AM0.68m
11:13PM0.78m
11:40AM0.65m
11:52PM0.73m
Low Tide
4:16AM0.02m
4:02PM0.03m
4:54AM0.04m
4:41PM0.05m
5:32AM0.06m
5:21PM0.08m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
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7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
Temp °C
6
6
10
12
13
11
9
9
9
11
13
15
14
11
11
12
11
12
14
15
13
13
13
13
0
-1
2
5
6
5
4
5
4
4
6
9
7
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
7
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
32
31
30
19
29
54
37
46
30
19
15
8
8
3
2
1
1
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
6
18
24
45
33
27
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
SW
5
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
1
3
9
9
14
4
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
SW
2
0.8
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
S
7
1.7
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
1
3
3
5
8
6
2
2
31
119
220
289
295
219
219
240
285
392
456
528
657
749
640
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
129
150
198
179
198
0
0
0
26
133
1815
138
187
187
9
9
9
2162
2162
622
622
2390
1542
1493
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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