Greenhill surf break

Greenhill surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 2026 EDT
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Greenhill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Greenhill sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Greenhill today?

The current surf forecast for Greenhill at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (22 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (22 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
5
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
13
13
14
14
14
9
6
15
5
19
44
74
97
132
181
231
331
694
1091
1048
787
587
403
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:39PM1.09m
2:04AM1.18m
2:45PM1.11m
3:06AM1.11m
3:46PM1.14m
Low Tide
7:29AM0.18m
7:44PM0.23m
8:28AM0.20m
8:55PM0.27m
9:24AM0.21m
10:00PM0.27m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
2
2
2
5
10
15
10
3
1
Temp °C
11
11
13
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
13
13
11
8
8
8
9
9
10
11
11
13
12
11
6
5
7
9
9
7
7
8
7
6
8
8
7
4
3
2
2
1
4
5
6
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
2.1
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
18
11
10
6
6
6
7
6
14
5
4
4
3
3
3
587
403
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
E
4
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
13
13
13
14
14
14
9
3
15
4
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SE
4
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
4
3
3
5
3
7
7
4
3
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.5
E
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1
12
25
44
35
19
12
3
5
19
44
74
97
132
181
231
331
694
1091
1048
787
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
161
768
749
768
768
1827
768
1112
725
663
663
1112
605
605
663
621
354
283
282
161
109
70
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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