Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sakonnet River Break today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Sakonnet River Break at 8AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sakonnet River Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:25AM1.04m | 8:41PM1.08m | 9:01AM1.09m | 9:19PM1.08m | 9:41AM1.11m | 10:01PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.02m | 2:26PM0.03m | 2:48AM-0.01m | 3:06PM0.02m | 3:20AM-0.03m | 3:44PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
9 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | E 5 |
12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | — | ENE 4 | E 3 | — | E 5 | E 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 5 | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 69 | 23 | 23 | 155 | 152 | 164 | 23 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 206 | 92 | 73 | 92 | 92 | 3114 | 2637 | 1242 | 2406 |
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