East Beach Lighthouse surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.7° C
(Which is 1.2°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 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (19 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
SE
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
1.3
SW
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)8888771076779998888887664
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1531189462515194171219275289463225146882144821301815191821
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:16PM
0.69
8:34AM
0.80
8:53PM
0.71
9:10AM
0.81
9:33PM
0.73
9:50AM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
-0.02
2:20AM
-0.05
3:11PM
-0.05
3:00AM
-0.05
3:42PM
-0.06
3:39AM
-0.05
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------7:09-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset4:45-------4:46-------4:47-------
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C100000-1-1-10-1-5-6-7-7-6-6-6-6-7-8-7-6-4
Feels °C (?)-4-5-5-4-4-6-9-11-12-11-12-14-15-15-16-16-15-15-15-15-15-13-13-12
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