Goosewing Beach surf break

Goosewing Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 May 2026 EDT
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Goosewing Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Goosewing Beach sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Goosewing Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Goosewing Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Goosewing Beach in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Fri 15th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 5PM (Fri 15th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 20th May)5ft (1.5m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Goosewing Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
108
87
56
36
74
110
114
54
18
18
16
16
21
77
91
111
136
62
51
37
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
N
15
ESE
15
S
10
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
30
NW
15
W
25
NW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:43PM1.23m
8:10AM0.98m
8:33PM1.27m
9:01AM0.99m
9:23PM1.27m
9:52AM0.98m
10:15PM1.24m
10:46AM0.96m
11:10PM1.18m
11:42AM0.94m
00:06AM1.09m
12:40PM0.91m
1:05AM1.01m
Low Tide
1:05PM-0.12m
2:02AM-0.15m
1:55PM-0.15m
2:53AM-0.18m
2:45PM-0.16m
3:44AM-0.17m
3:38PM-0.13m
4:37AM-0.14m
4:33PM-0.09m
5:32AM-0.09m
5:33PM-0.03m
6:31AM-0.04m
6:41PM0.04m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
1
3
1
1
6
Temp °C
14
14
11
14
14
13
22
22
23
17
17
14
19
20
17
18
15
16
14
11
14
14
13
7
9
9
8
21
19
21
13
13
13
17
17
12
15
10
13
11
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
1
S
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
7
Energy kJ
144
108
87
56
36
14
100
68
54
18
18
10
7
8
8
9
9
136
62
8
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.3
SW
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
89
3
16
110
20
18
8
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
3
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
5
1
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
SW
2
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
6
1
SSW
7
0.3
E
2
0.3
SE
3
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
20
74
114
1
1
16
16
21
77
91
111
135
51
2
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
Distance (km)
0
0
0
75
58
78
14
58
0
36
579
79
275
146
1004
58
155
31
59
3
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
2
3
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
4
3
2
3
3
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
5
5
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Information about the Goosewing Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Goosewing Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Goosewing Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Goosewing Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Goosewing Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Goosewing Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Goosewing Beach is 17 km (11 miles) from Middletown. If you plan a vacation in Rhode Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Middletown. Middletown has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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