
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Narragansett Town Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Narragansett Town Beach at 2PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Narragansett Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 12 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
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3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.97m | 1:14AM0.77m | 1:45PM0.92m | 2:13AM0.74m | 2:45PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.19m | 6:26PM0.27m | 6:12AM0.24m | 8:03PM0.31m | 7:07AM0.28m | 9:51PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 3 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 134 | 134 | 736 | 743 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 4 | 111 | 76 | 76 | 608 | 616 | 616 | 135 | 98 | 98 | 204 | 1177 | 1177 | 164 |
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