
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 7AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Misquamicut State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 32 | 89 | 165 | 233 | 507 | 624 | 749 | 876 | 671 | 471 | 363 | 265 | 185 | 148 | 76 | 110 | 54 | |
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 | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:20AM0.82m | 11:26PM0.80m | 12:03PM0.85m | 00:09AM0.76m | 12:52PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57AM0.00m | 5:13PM0.08m | 5:28AM-0.01m | 6:02PM0.09m | 6:06AM-0.01m | 7:00PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 671 | 471 | 363 | 265 | 185 | 148 | 76 | 110 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 22 | 23 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — |
13 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 89 | 165 | 233 | 507 | 624 | 749 | 876 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 639 | 772 | 2529 | 1687 | 1071 | 1201 | 1201 | 1201 | 4 | 1260 | 192 | 208 | 209 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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