Sakonnet River Break surf break

Sakonnet River Break surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 EDT
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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: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (16 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (16 May)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Sakonnet River Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
8
1.1
SW
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
58
40
35
67
147
166
120
109
78
91
90
106
88
67
51
34
37
30
21
10
16
12
17
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:12PM1.32m
8:42AM1.08m
9:04PM1.33m
9:35AM1.09m
9:58PM1.30m
Low Tide
1:28PM-0.14m
2:41AM-0.10m
2:18PM-0.14m
3:34AM-0.09m
3:10PM-0.11m
4:28AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
Temp °C
15
18
16
14
14
13
13
17
22
25
23
25
23
20
16
14
15
16
13
13
15
16
16
15
11
13
11
9
9
8
10
15
21
22
20
23
22
18
13
10
11
12
10
12
15
15
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
1.2
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
61
58
40
35
23
61
134
73
77
78
21
90
88
88
67
51
34
8
30
21
10
11
8
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SW
6
0.2
SSW
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
41
44
32
28
10
33
23
31
4
19
40
12
11
7
7
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
18
0.3
E
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
5
10
6
2
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SW
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
4
13
32
67
147
166
120
109
91
65
106
3
4
37
21
10
16
12
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
45
45
87
1039
460
45
14
4
4
69
45
18
2
2
2
197
198
591
23
23
591
68
23
166
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
3
4
4
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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