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Misquamicut State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
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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
3.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Misquamicut State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 04) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Misquamicut State Beach in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 4th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 5th Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sun 5th Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Misquamicut State Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 105 | 140 | 22 | 41 | 249 | 84 | 52 | 50 | 588 | 485 | 235 | 176 | 129 | 90 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | cross | cross | off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 9:35PM 0.91 | 9:50AM 0.74 | 10:10PM 0.88 | 10:26AM 0.70 | 10:46PM 0.86 | 11:02AM 0.66 | 11:22PM 0.83 | 11:39AM 0.63 | 12:02AM 0.80 | 12:20PM 0.59 | 12:48AM 0.76 | 1:14PM 0.56 | 1:51AM 0.73 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:22PM 0.00 | 4:01AM 0.03 | 3:54PM 0.04 | 4:41AM 0.06 | 4:23PM 0.07 | 5:21AM 0.09 | 4:47PM 0.11 | 6:00AM 0.12 | 5:10PM 0.13 | 6:44AM 0.16 | 5:44PM 0.16 | 7:46AM 0.19 | 6:28PM 0.19 | 8:58AM 0.19 | |||||||||
Thu 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | ||
| Sunset | 7:12 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | ||
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | -7 | -2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -5 | 1 | -4 | -5 | ||
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Information about the Misquamicut State Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Misquamicut State Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Misquamicut State Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Misquamicut State Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Misquamicut State Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Misquamicut State Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Misquamicut State Beach is 7 km (4 miles) from Westerly. If you plan a vacation in Rhode Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Westerly. Westerly has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












