K38 and 39 surf break

K38 and 39 surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 EDT
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K38 and 39 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K38 and 39 sea temperature is
7.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at K38 and 39 today?

The current surf forecast for K38 and 39 at 3PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at K38 and 39. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
35
32
21
20
12
12
17
10
9
8
8
19
29
28
27
27
26
26
26
16
15
15
78
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:10AM0.93m
2:47PM0.84m
3:17AM0.89m
3:51PM0.87m
4:19AM0.87m
4:48PM0.93m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.04m
9:21PM0.07m
10:04AM0.04m
10:37PM0.03m
11:02AM0.02m
11:38PM-0.01m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:52
5:52
5:50
5:48
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7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
2
1
Temp °C
7
8
9
10
8
7
6
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
6
5
4
5
7
6
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
6
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
0
2
1
0
1
1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
8
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
7
1
SE
6
Energy kJ
36
35
32
21
20
12
12
17
10
2
2
6
16
15
14
13
13
11
26
26
16
4
10
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
10
7
3
2
2
2
2
9
3
3
5
19
29
28
27
27
26
5
5
5
15
15
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
9
8
8
2
2
5
5
1
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
E
2
0.5
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
4
5
6
5
3
1
2
6
4
3
1
1
2
2
6
18
26
44
55
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1520
50
68
623
623
623
615
615
615
615
727
615
108
108
108
107
108
108
615
672
756
615
623
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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