Greenhill Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Rhode Island, USA)
Greenhill Spot ID
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best: Swell SSE | Wind NNE
Sea Temperature Today is: 16.5 °C
| Wednesday 23 | ||||
| 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | |
| Wave (m) |
 ESE |
 ESE |
 ESE |
 ESE |
| Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- off |
cross | cross | cross |
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Greenhill in Rhode Island is a fairly exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast with some shelter here from northeast winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights and there is also a left hand point break. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rocks and rips.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Charlestown, 3 km from Greenhill.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Greenhill Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Charlestown, 7 km from Greenhill.
calm km/h |  dry | Air temperature 18 °C |
Current weather near Greenhill
Buoy Data:
At Block Island, RI, 37 miles from Greenhill.
| 7AM | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
| Wave height (m) |
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| Dominant period (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Overall Greenhill Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Surf photos from
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Use this relief map to navigate to Rhode Island surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Greenhill
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Greenhill:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break4 mi
- Second closest break4 mi
- Third closest break4 mi
- Fourth closest break4 mi
- Fifth closest break6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Greenhill:
- Closest wave buoy37 mi
- Second closest wave buoy52 mi
- Third closest wave buoy57 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy74 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy74 mi
Tide stations nearest to Greenhill:
- Closest tide station2 mi
- Second closest tide station3 mi
- Third closest tide station6 mi
- Fourth closest tide station8 mi
- Fifth closest tide station9 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Greenhill:
- Closest ski area12 mi
- Second closest ski area57 mi
- Third closest ski area64 mi
- Fourth closest ski area65 mi
- Fifth closest ski area70 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Greenhill:
- Closest city location15 mi
- Second closest city location24 mi
- Third closest city location24 mi
- Fourth closest city location25 mi
- Fifth closest city location25 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Greenhill is Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD) in USA, 43 km (27 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Greenhill is North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ), also in USA, 63 km (39 miles) away.
- Third is Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) in USA, 96 km (60 miles) away.
- Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH) in USA is 97 km (60 miles) away.
- The Francis S Gabreski (West Hampton Beach) Airport (FOK), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Greenhill and is 103 km (64 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Greenhill, Rhode Island. Use the tab navigation above to view Greenhill sea temperature, Greenhill photographs, Greenhill detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Greenhill webcams, current wind from Rhode Island live weather stations and Greenhill tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Greenhill.
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