Lighthouse Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Rhode Island, USA)
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Lighthouse Surf Guide
Lighthouse in Rhode Island is an exposed reef and point break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the west northwest with some shelter here from northeast winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. There are left and right breaking reefs Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and rips.
Lighthouse Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 5.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Lighthouse:
The best conditions reported for surf at Lighthouse occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Lighthouse (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Lighthouse Location Map
Interactive Lighthouse surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Lighthouse is Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD) in USA, 41 km (25 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Lighthouse is North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ), also in USA, 62 km (39 miles) away.

Friday, 27 January 2023, 19:46 Local Time
Fri | Saturday 28 | |||
10PM | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | |
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Period (s) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
Tides at Lighthouse
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
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Swell History at Lighthouse
Surf stats for Lighthouse, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Lighthouse
Wind stats for Lighthouse, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Lighthouse. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Lighthouse:
- Closest Wave BuoyBlock Island, RI32 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyMontauk Point Buoy55 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyCentral Long Island Sound Buoy63 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyNantucket Sound Buoy67 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyCape Cod Bay, MA68 mi