Sakonnet River Break Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.47° N 71.25° W

Issued: 1 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sakonnet River Break sea temperature is
17.3° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Sakonnet River Break surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sakonnet River Break surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period, S swell with 348 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sakonnet River Break this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Sakonnet River Break in the next 16 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 18th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sakonnet River Break over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
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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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
1.2
SSE
5
1.8
S
7
1.3
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
18
37
21
33
93
57
40
37
23
23
32
87
348
219
130
103
61
58
57
72
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
5
SE
20
SE
30
SW
20
W
15
SW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:58PM1.33m
8:26AM1.09m
8:51PM1.34m
9:20AM1.13m
9:45PM1.31m
10:14AM1.14m
10:40PM1.26m
11:10AM1.14m
11:34PM1.18m
12:06PM1.12m
00:29AM1.09m
1:02PM1.10m
1:23AM1.00m
Low Tide
1:07PM-0.10m
2:34AM-0.05m
2:02PM-0.10m
3:29AM-0.06m
2:59PM-0.09m
4:23AM-0.05m
3:56PM-0.04m
5:13AM-0.02m
4:53PM0.02m
6:02AM0.03m
5:52PM0.09m
6:51AM0.07m
7:01PM0.17m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
 mm
5
2
1
1
1
3
6
Temp °C
23
23
20
19
25
22
19
19
18
19
17
16
18
21
24
20
20
17
22
23
20
Feels °C
22
21
17
20
21
20
17
15
15
17
15
15
17
18
21
22
20
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.1
S
14
1.3
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
8
Energy kJ
1
2
37
21
22
93
57
40
37
23
23
32
4
219
130
103
61
58
57
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
18
1
1
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
6
0.3
NW
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
1.2
SSE
5
1.8
S
7
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
22
18
33
1
1
3
87
348
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
591
1574
159
92
69
2
20
69
20
591
443
23
845
460
18
14
2
23
20
18
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
1
2
4
1
3
4
1
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
4
5
7
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Information about the Sakonnet River Break Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sakonnet River Break provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sakonnet River Break can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sakonnet River Break surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sakonnet River Break) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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