Matunuck surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 EDT
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Matunuck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matunuck sea temperature is
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matunuck today?

The current surf forecast for Matunuck at 3AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (06 May)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (06 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
445
743
843
655
540
526
498
512
485
456
321
218
187
168
147
121
96
128
99
75
60
45
48
88
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
25
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:19PM0.86m
11:47AM0.69m
00:03AM0.81m
12:36PM0.66m
00:53AM0.76m
1:29PM0.66m
Low Tide
4:22PM0.09m
5:14AM0.09m
4:59PM0.12m
5:50AM0.12m
5:43PM0.16m
6:35AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:37
5:35
5:35
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7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
3
1
3
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
10
9
11
14
15
12
10
9
7
9
12
13
7
5
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
8
10
6
4
7
9
9
8
6
4
1
3
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.1
E
9
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
14
15
2
187
168
147
121
96
128
99
75
60
45
48
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
3
3
3
3
12
12
23
20
20
20
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
3
3
1
6
5
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
0.7
SW
4
1
SSW
7
Energy kJ
445
743
843
655
540
526
498
512
485
456
321
218
14
88
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1829
563
178
1515
1175
1175
1175
1175
230
436
19
0
5
0
0
5
5
0
5
5
5
5
5
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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