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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
4.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 02) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Wed 1st Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sakonnet River Break over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 88 | 165 | 280 | 226 | 181 | 195 | 344 | 547 | 432 | 187 | 72 | 48 | 32 | 81 | 114 | 72 | 44 | 21 | 30 | 61 | |||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 6:08PM 1.02 | 6:38AM 1.00 | 6:58PM 1.09 | 7:24AM 1.02 | 7:44PM 1.14 | 8:07AM 1.02 | 8:25PM 1.15 | 8:46AM 1.00 | 9:04PM 1.13 | 9:25AM 0.95 | 9:42PM 1.09 | 10:03AM 0.90 | 10:19PM 1.02 | 10:42AM 0.83 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:38AM 0.02 | 1:07PM 0.01 | 1:19AM -0.01 | 1:30PM -0.02 | 1:54AM -0.04 | 1:54PM -0.03 | 2:28AM -0.05 | 2:23PM -0.04 | 3:02AM -0.05 | 2:55PM -0.04 | 3:37AM -0.03 | 3:30PM -0.02 | 4:14AM 0.00 | ||||||||||
Sun 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | ||
| Sunset | 7:06 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | ||
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -2 | -4 | -1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | -5 | -2 | 5 | 3 | ||
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sakonnet River Break may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Sakonnet River Break is 6 km (4 miles) from Newport. If you plan a vacation in Rhode Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Newport. Newport has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












