Monahans Dock surf break

Monahans Dock surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 20 Aug 2025 EDT
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Monahans Dock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Monahans Dock sea temperature is
21.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Monahans Dock today?

The current surf forecast for Monahans Dock at 4PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Monahans Dock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSE
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.4
S
3
S
3.5
S
4
S
4
S
3
S
2.5
SSE
2.2
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)151414141416161516161718181716141313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)133411211105125920321751193921012739340453938100995587485204366424281976884736606466400411
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
20
NE
10
E
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
1.17
6:56AM
1.00
7:19PM
1.19
7:43AM
1.05
8:02PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
0.09
1:12AM
0.06
1:13PM
0.06
1:57AM
0.03
2:02PM
0.04
2:36AM
0.01
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunrise-------6:00-------6:01-------6:01
Sunset--7:37-------7:36-------7:35-----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1641-----------------
Temp. °C202015151616151517192017171716152124242120202021
Feels °C (?)18171011131312111313141111111091520212018191920
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rhode Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 14 km away suggest it is still onshore at Monahans Dock (light winds from the E at BUOY-NWPR1). 1.5m 14s groundswell from the SSE with a 0.9m 4s local chop from the ESE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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13 km/h
E
Onshore
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