Misquamicut State Beach surf break

Misquamicut State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 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
8.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
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)
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.8
SW
4
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
S
5
1.5
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
142
117
96
84
69
55
54
41
24
44
27
27
26
20
18
16
12
15
20
50
129
181
233
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
10
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
W
15
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:04AM0.73m
4:46PM0.78m
4:54AM0.73m
5:34PM0.87m
5:47AM0.73m
6:24PM0.94m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.07m
11:07PM0.12m
11:10AM0.04m
00:04AM0.07m
11:54AM-0.00m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:54
7:55
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
7
8
11
13
12
12
10
9
8
9
13
15
15
15
11
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
13
8
2
5
8
10
8
8
7
4
2
4
9
10
9
11
6
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
159
142
117
96
84
69
55
54
41
24
44
27
27
26
20
12
12
12
9
9
5
4
4
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.4
SE
7
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
118
15
23
15
14
14
7
13
7
3
3
4
11
16
16
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
4
4
5
1
13
5
5
11
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
N
2
0.2
N
3
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
S
5
1.5
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
Energy kJ
2
3
1
1
3
1
1
7
3
17
18
11
11
15
20
50
129
181
233
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
0
0
0
4
4
27
0
16
94
0
28
36
165
186
142
165
165
166
166
1700
1700
1013
620
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
9
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