Misquamicut State Beach surf break

Misquamicut State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 19 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
10.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Misquamicut State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach at 4PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (19 May)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
130
176
245
219
192
168
145
111
117
129
193
86
70
70
56
40
29
28
28
28
27
19
13
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
N
20
NE
10
NE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
15
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:02AM0.76m
11:29PM1.01m
12:03PM0.75m
00:27AM0.96m
1:07PM0.75m
1:29AM0.90m
Low Tide
5:00PM-0.03m
6:07AM-0.05m
6:05PM0.01m
7:05AM-0.03m
7:13PM0.05m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:24
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
2
22
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
24
19
21
20
22
20
22
26
29
25
20
19
15
14
12
12
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
19
22
15
19
19
22
19
21
25
27
23
21
17
12
11
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.4
SSW
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.1
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
4
5
5
12
20
168
20
20
21
21
101
86
70
70
56
40
29
28
28
28
27
19
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
7
5
10
5
5
19
5
5
4
4
21
21
21
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
5
3
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
124
130
176
245
219
192
145
111
117
129
193
1
2
2
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
4
183
4
4
4
183
199
212
212
192
0
5
0
0
16
0
52
28
650
28
28
28
697
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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