North Pier (Narragansett) surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
8.5° C
(Which is 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Pier (Narragansett) in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 7th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 7th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 7th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Pier (Narragansett) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.6
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.8
SSW
8
0.1
E
10
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
6
1.7
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
35
34
14
13
13
12
12
14
3
3
50
19
3
1
1
0
2
181
153
263
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
WSW
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
20
W
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
High Tide
7:50PM1.12m
8:12AM0.91m
8:27PM1.11m
8:49AM0.89m
9:04PM1.09m
9:27AM0.86m
9:42PM1.05m
10:07AM0.82m
10:23PM1.01m
10:50AM0.79m
11:06PM0.97m
11:36AM0.75m
11:53PM0.92m
Low Tide
1:39PM0.04m
2:28AM0.00m
2:03PM0.05m
2:59AM0.01m
2:24PM0.05m
3:25AM0.03m
2:50PM0.06m
3:47AM0.05m
3:21PM0.07m
4:13AM0.08m
3:58PM0.09m
4:47AM0.10m
4:39PM0.12m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
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5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:37
5:37
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7:40
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
1
1
1
22
Temp °C
10
11
11
12
14
12
9
10
8
11
14
12
13
14
12
13
14
13
15
14
14
9
10
9
8
9
8
7
8
6
7
8
7
7
7
6
7
8
7
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.6
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
53
35
34
14
13
9
2
12
14
3
3
50
19
3
1
1
2
4
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
13
12
1
2
1
11
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.7
SSW
8
1
S
5
1.6
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
8
1.6
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
6
1.7
S
7
Energy kJ
10
21
4
3
62
55
276
406
316
181
153
263
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1
4
8
4
53
53
52
52
52
52
100
4
53
165
182
239
588
1524
1169
1169
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
6
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
9
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