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Misquamicut State Beach Surf Forecast
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Misquamicut State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 15 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.5° C
(Which is 1.2°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 Friday (May 15) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period. 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 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Fri 15th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Fri 15th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Fri 15th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Misquamicut State Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | |
307 | 181 | 138 | 135 | 55 | 109 | 146 | 97 | 79 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 69 | 85 | 137 | 206 | 131 | 102 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:57PM1.07m | 8:16AM0.77m | 8:43PM1.09m | 9:04AM0.77m | 9:34PM1.08m | 10:00AM0.77m | 10:31PM1.05m | 11:02AM0.76m | 11:29PM1.01m | 12:03PM0.75m | 00:27AM0.96m | 1:07PM0.75m | 1:29AM0.90m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM-0.07m | 2:31AM-0.06m | 2:09PM-0.09m | 3:20AM-0.07m | 2:57PM-0.09m | 4:14AM-0.07m | 3:54PM-0.07m | 5:12AM-0.06m | 5:00PM-0.03m | 6:07AM-0.05m | 6:05PM0.01m | 7:05AM-0.03m | 7:13PM0.05m | ||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 16 |
12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 7 |
 kJ | 307 | 181 | 138 | 135 | 55 | 47 | 146 | 44 | 79 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 131 | 11 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 101 | 74 | 52 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 116 | 4 | 45 | 34 | 13 | 13 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | SW 4 | — | SSE 11 | — | ESE 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | E 12 | S 15 | — | S 15 | — | S 14 |
| kJ | — | 69 | 3 | — | 11 | — | 14 | — | 10 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | SW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | S 7 | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | NW 3 | SSW 7 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 1 | 28 | 109 | 135 | 97 | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 69 | 85 | 137 | 206 | 2 | 102 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 129 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 639 | 28 | 672 | 183 | 417 | 4 | 772 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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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).
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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.
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