Surf Forecasts:
Misquamicut State Beach surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 16 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, S swell with 255 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
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 (Oct 17) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s 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 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 8PM. 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 3s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 16th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Misquamicut State Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 6 | 9 | 113 | 220 | 200 | 82 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 16 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:53AM0.80m | 00:17AM0.59m | 12:39PM0.77m | 1:12AM0.57m | 1:39PM0.73m | 2:33AM0.57m | 2:54PM0.72m | 3:40AM0.60m | 3:53PM0.73m | 4:31AM0.65m | 4:42PM0.73m | 5:18AM0.71m | 5:29PM0.74m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.15m | 5:47AM0.17m | 7:35PM0.18m | 6:30AM0.20m | 8:43PM0.18m | 8:31AM0.23m | 9:41PM0.16m | 9:43AM0.21m | 10:29PM0.13m | 10:38AM0.18m | 11:12PM0.10m | 11:31AM0.14m | 11:53PM0.07m | ||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | 200 | 82 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 16 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SSW 4 | — | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 12 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | SE 3 | S 5 | S 7 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | E 4 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 5 | 113 | 220 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | — | 8 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 711 | 1183 | 672 | 1175 | 237 | 5 | 0 | 639 | 134 | 165 | 2589 | 772 | 1071 | 2576 | 448 | 410 | 254 | 254 | 341 | 1099 | 150 |
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