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Sakonnet River Break Surf Forecast
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Sakonnet River Break surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sakonnet River Break surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sakonnet River Break sea temperature is
10.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sakonnet River Break today?
The current surf forecast for Sakonnet River Break at 8PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sakonnet River Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | |
88 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 65 | 64 | 44 | 34 | 30 | 18 | 43 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 29 | 40 | 50 | 69 | 76 | 101 | 114 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.08m | 9:04PM1.33m | 9:35AM1.09m | 9:58PM1.30m | 10:30AM1.08m | 10:54PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM-0.14m | 3:34AM-0.09m | 3:10PM-0.11m | 4:28AM-0.05m | 4:03PM-0.06m | 5:25AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — |
 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | 8:00 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | S 16 | SSW 7 |
 kJ | 76 | 92 | 21 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 65 | 64 | 44 | 34 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | — | — | 5 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | — | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 22 | — | — | — | 5 | 77 | 58 | 40 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSE 7 | — | S 16 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 88 | 83 | 91 | 65 | 79 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 43 | 17 | 26 | — | 29 | 40 | 50 | 69 | 76 | 101 | 114 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 69 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 491 | 591 | 591 | 591 | 380 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 385 | 166 | 206 | 152 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
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