North Pier (Narragansett) surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

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North Pier (Narragansett) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Pier (Narragansett) sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Pier (Narragansett) this week:

The surf forecast for North Pier (Narragansett) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 22) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Pier (Narragansett) in the next 12 days are 0.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 22) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 18) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 22nd Sep)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Mon 22nd Sep)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Mon 22nd Sep)3ft (0.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Pier (Narragansett) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
1
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
S
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.2
SSE
0.5
ESE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.8
SE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)78777796859413136101087109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4467932318111266381017333611613573366154
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
ESE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SW
15
W
10
NNW
15
W
20
NNE
15
NE
20
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
S
5
WNW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
1.08
5:51AM
0.99
6:14PM
1.09
6:39AM
1.05
6:59PM
1.10
7:22AM
1.10
7:40PM
1.10
8:00AM
1.13
8:18PM
1.08
8:36AM
1.15
8:54PM
1.05
9:12AM
1.14
9:31PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
0.15
12:05AM
0.11
12:18PM
0.11
12:51AM
0.07
1:07PM
0.08
1:30AM
0.05
1:50PM
0.05
2:05AM
0.05
2:28PM
0.05
2:33AM
0.05
3:00PM
0.05
2:53AM
0.06
3:27PM
0.06
3:10AM
0.08
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise6:26--6:28--6:28--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:33--
Sunset-6:52--6:50--6:49--6:46--6:45--6:43--6:42-
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-12--1---------------
Temp. °C192118192220242721171916161715181918202119
Feels °C (?)161917202521232521131512121312181818202018
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at North Pier (Narragansett) (light winds from the NE at BUOY-NWPR1 13 km from North Pier (Narragansett)). 0.8m 3s local chop from the E with a 0.3m 8s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the North Pier (Narragansett) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Pier (Narragansett) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Pier (Narragansett) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Pier (Narragansett) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Pier (Narragansett)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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