Misquamicut State Beach surf break

Misquamicut State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (29 May)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
1.1
SW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
S
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
1.2
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
25
16
15
40
74
104
151
66
75
44
22
15
4
50
42
56
66
65
64
42
39
74
32
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
SW
15
W
5
N
15
E
10
E
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:52AM0.66m
8:11PM0.90m
8:29AM0.65m
8:44PM0.89m
9:02AM0.63m
9:16PM0.87m
Low Tide
2:04AM0.05m
1:51PM0.06m
2:42AM0.06m
2:24PM0.09m
3:19AM0.08m
2:52PM0.11m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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5:18
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:13
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
19
19
18
17
16
12
9
9
6
8
11
11
9
9
10
12
17
19
20
16
13
13
10
11
16
15
14
13
14
6
2
1
-4
-1
3
5
5
4
6
8
13
14
16
15
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
1.4
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
S
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
10
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
Energy kJ
25
25
16
15
8
3
1
151
66
75
44
22
15
4
20
25
56
66
65
64
42
39
41
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
W
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
S
7
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
7
7
8
8
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
13
5
4
42
3
4
4
3
1
38
32
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
4
14
1
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
1.1
SW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1
W
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
1.1
N
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1
NE
5
0.7
ENE
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1.2
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
40
74
104
75
4
8
38
84
92
46
50
1
1
4
12
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
48
48
165
653
639
128
186
111
186
779
164
1013
314
146
0
0
0
0
0
28
127
0
16
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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