
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napatree Jetty today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Napatree Jetty at 6PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Napatree Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 65 | 87 | 98 | 109 | 127 | 230 | 332 | 324 | 257 | 256 | 183 | 144 | 222 | 190 | 140 | 107 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:30AM0.72m | 8:49PM0.84m | 9:06AM0.75m | 9:23PM0.86m | 9:42AM0.78m | 9:57PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.08m | 3:21AM0.07m | 3:06PM0.06m | 3:56AM0.05m | 3:48PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
43 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 41 | 26 | 62 | 121 | 324 | 257 | 256 | 183 | 144 | 222 | 190 | 140 | 107 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
21 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 65 | 87 | 98 | 109 | 127 | 230 | 332 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 777 | 1839 | 1815 | 431 | 1091 | 330 | 202 | 263 | 167 | 129 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











