Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Narragansett Town Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Narragansett Town Beach at 1PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Narragansett Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 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 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 62 | 49 | 49 | 40 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:52AM1.12m | 00:10AM0.94m | 12:41PM1.05m | 00:59AM0.86m | 1:31PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.05m | 6:00PM0.15m | 5:42AM0.12m | 6:51PM0.22m | 6:17AM0.18m | 8:05PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 60 | 62 | 49 | 49 | 40 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 4 |
2 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — |
19 | 23 | 31 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 340 | 240 | 187 | 125 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 134 | 53 | 118 | 118 | 161 |
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