Surf Forecasts:
Sakonnet River Break surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 7 Nov, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 8 Nov, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period, SSE swell with 321 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sakonnet River Break this week:
The surf forecast for Sakonnet River Break over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sakonnet River Break in the next 16 days are 1.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 08) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 08) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 7th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 8th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sakonnet River Break over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 49 | 75 | 80 | 146 | 215 | 190 | 312 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:12AM0.98m | 1:41PM1.01m | 2:15AM1.01m | 2:44PM0.99m | 3:17AM1.05m | 3:46PM0.98m | 4:16AM1.11m | 4:42PM0.98m | 5:09AM1.15m | 5:33PM0.98m | 5:56AM1.18m | 6:18PM0.98m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.15m | 7:20AM0.19m | 9:12PM0.13m | 9:19AM0.16m | 9:58PM0.10m | 10:19AM0.13m | 10:33PM0.08m | 11:05AM0.10m | 10:59PM0.07m | 11:44AM0.08m | 11:23PM0.05m | 12:16PM0.06m | 11:52PM0.04m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | 3:39 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 33 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 32 | 40 | 146 | 215 | 190 | 312 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | S 11 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 20 | 6 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | NNE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 49 | 75 | 80 | 20 | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2406 | 1141 | 952 | 591 | 206 | 726 | 1141 | 889 | 907 | 889 | 206 | 1039 | 443 | 652 | 45 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 |
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