
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sakonnet River Break today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sakonnet River Break at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sakonnet River Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
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39 | 54 | 94 | 140 | 79 | 130 | 186 | 182 | 191 | 242 | 264 | 228 | 243 | 247 | 247 | 205 | 251 | 324 | 260 | 264 | 260 | 212 | 212 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:52AM0.88m | 6:15PM0.94m | 6:34AM0.97m | 6:54PM1.00m | 7:13AM1.05m | 7:32PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.16m | 11:59AM0.14m | 00:29AM0.10m | 12:41PM0.08m | 1:02AM0.03m | 1:23PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
39 | 54 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 130 | 186 | 182 | 191 | 242 | 264 | 228 | 243 | 247 | 247 | 205 | 251 | 324 | 260 | 264 | 260 | 212 | 212 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
1 | 1 | 94 | 140 | 18 | 14 | 42 | 35 | 35 | — | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 958 | 1870 | 605 | 1164 | 1164 | 965 | 965 | 726 | 2 | 2 | 724 | 965 | 1039 | 1039 | 605 | 2 | 726 | 965 | 1023 | 907 | 893 | 421 | 419 | 198 |
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