Misquamicut State Beach surf break

Misquamicut State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 May 2026 EDT
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Misquamicut State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Misquamicut State Beach sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (23 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (23 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Misquamicut State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.5
ESE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.7
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
17
9
29
75
91
131
115
179
285
428
645
965
1209
1088
816
612
440
328
224
173
149
126
107
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
30
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:37AM0.84m
3:25PM0.80m
3:40AM0.80m
4:22PM0.85m
4:35AM0.76m
5:15PM0.88m
Low Tide
9:09AM-0.02m
9:38PM0.09m
10:03AM-0.02m
10:39PM0.08m
10:53AM-0.01m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
2
2
2
5
5
6
11
9
8
2
3
2
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
12
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
11
11
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
15
15
9
9
9
9
8
7
5
3
2
1
-1
0
2
6
6
9
8
9
9
11
12
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
SE
10
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
5
10
9
4
44
51
73
115
816
612
440
328
224
173
149
126
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
7
9
4
7
3
3
5
5
19
20
29
30
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
15
3
3
2
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.7
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.5
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
17
7
29
75
91
131
179
285
428
645
965
1209
1088
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
173
173
496
651
4
4
25
651
485
448
377
370
240
268
150
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
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