
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Narragansett Town Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Narragansett Town Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Narragansett Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 58 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 85 | 81 | 231 | 324 | 320 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:41AM0.76m | 1:05PM0.90m | 1:39AM0.74m | 2:02PM0.87m | 2:39AM0.75m | 3:02PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.23m | 6:34PM0.26m | 6:30AM0.26m | 7:45PM0.27m | 7:40AM0.28m | 9:28PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
71 | 58 | 32 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 85 | 81 | 231 | 324 | 320 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | — | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 23 | — | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 2 | — | N 2 | N 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | 3 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1715 | 215 | 215 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 644 | 161 | 741 | 118 | 161 | 164 | 741 | 220 | 982 | 982 | 1020 | 9 | 9 | 2413 | 148 | 1020 | 894 | 748 |
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