Elbow Ledge surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 EDT
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Elbow Ledge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elbow Ledge sea temperature is
7.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today?

The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 5PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)898883444555566666566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31222379827424539403317181381820141413
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
0.98
12:05AM
1.12
12:40PM
0.96
1:07AM
1.05
1:40PM
0.94
2:10AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
-0.02
6:28AM
0.07
6:02PM
0.06
8:23AM
0.12
7:15PM
0.14
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-------5:54-------5:52-------5:52
Sunset--7:30-------7:31-------7:32-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1321-------------
Temp. °C6655555345667667111414117767
Feels °C (?)31-1-1-1-1-2-3-2-201344489961223
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