Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 4AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Misquamicut State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 57 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 64 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:20PM0.78m | 5:44AM0.59m | 6:12PM0.80m | 6:37AM0.62m | 6:58PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.16m | 11:48AM0.14m | 00:48AM0.12m | 12:39PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 4 | SE 12 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 5 |
8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 57 | 66 | 62 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 5 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | — | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 11 |
6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | — | 2 | 4 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 4 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 6 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 21 | — | 21 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 |
7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | — | — | — | 38 | 60 | 56 | 64 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 620 | 165 | 165 | 129 | 711 | 752 | 711 | 1822 | 231 | 142 | 42 | 28 | 4 | 27 | 165 | 192 | 183 | 183 | 4 |
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