Ruggles surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 EDT
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Ruggles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ruggles sea temperature is
7.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ruggles today?

The current surf forecast for Ruggles at 8AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Ruggles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.6
S
0.9
SW
0.8
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)777777766666466666667776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)51503635232314121212116105239172719121314142914
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
W
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32PM
1.32
9:00AM
1.12
9:20PM
1.34
9:50AM
1.10
10:11PM
1.31
10:43AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
-0.16
2:39PM
-0.18
3:38AM
-0.14
3:24PM
-0.16
4:28AM
-0.09
4:12PM
-0.11
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:01-------6:00-------5:58----
Sunset------7:28-------7:29-------7:30-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------2------12--
Temp. °C1011991111107778911987666847107
Feels °C (?)88657764545562221224-1340
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