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Sakonnet River Break surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
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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
14.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sakonnet River Break today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Sakonnet River Break at 7AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sakonnet River Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | |
25 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 32 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 87 | 28 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:31AM0.86m | 6:53PM1.08m | 7:15AM0.87m | 7:35PM1.08m | 7:56AM0.87m | 8:13PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.14m | 11:57AM0.11m | 1:06AM0.12m | 12:34PM0.10m | 1:40AM0.09m | 1:13PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 5 | S 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | ESE 11 | SE 11 |
25 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | E 3 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | S 9 | E 8 | SSW 7 | E 8 | E 13 | S 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 |
6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 8 | ENE 4 | — | E 9 | E 3 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 10 | S 9 | — | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 87 | 28 | — | — | — | 11 | 23 | 16 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 23 | 73 | 23 | 4 | 92 | 92 | 23 | 127 | 92 | 92 | 661 | 1171 | 1171 | 117 | 591 | 206 | 605 | 958 | 732 | 1023 | 1587 | 46 | 23 |
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