Matunuck surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
6.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matunuck today?

The current surf forecast for Matunuck at 11PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
44
49
48
36
35
23
21
13
12
7
7
9
9
6
10
19
29
28
27
42
42
26
26
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
N
10
N
5
S
25
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
off
off
cross
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:24AM0.88m
3:01PM0.79m
3:31AM0.84m
4:05PM0.82m
4:33AM0.83m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.05m
9:11AM0.03m
9:37PM0.06m
10:20AM0.03m
10:52PM0.02m
11:17AM0.01m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:52
5:52
5:50
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7:34
7:35
7:36
7:37
Temp °C
18
15
9
8
8
8
10
11
8
7
6
6
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
12
11
5
5
4
3
5
8
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
Energy kJ
23
44
49
48
36
35
23
21
13
12
7
7
6
6
2
10
16
15
14
12
12
42
26
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
7
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
11
7
4
2
6
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
9
9
6
8
19
29
28
27
42
4
4
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
3
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
11
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
4
0.3
E
6
0.4
SE
2
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
4
9
6
2
6
5
1
3
2
1
1
3
7
1
3
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
99
1
1
1
43
66
726
726
654
618
618
618
618
750
652
1049
111
111
109
109
1
4
145
618
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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