
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Misquamicut State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 35 | 47 | 95 | 204 | 132 | 115 | 117 | 100 | 103 | 88 | 86 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:20PM0.86m | 00:30AM0.83m | 1:12PM0.85m | 1:22AM0.75m | 2:12PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.04m | 6:54AM-0.03m | 7:30PM0.09m | 7:46AM0.01m | 8:36PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 4 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 115 | 117 | 100 | 103 | 88 | 86 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 |
10 | 35 | 47 | 95 | 204 | 132 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1086 | 3448 | 3448 | 279 | 268 | 223 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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