Sakonnet River Break Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.47° N 71.25° W

Issued: 1 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sakonnet River Break sea temperature is
16.8° C

1.3°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 13 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, SSW swell with 498 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 19th Jun)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 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.7
SSW
4
1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.7
S
7
1
S
7
1.3
S
7
2
SSW
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
16
21
16
64
49
77
103
60
40
26
34
23
44
86
144
449
190
207
173
111
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
NW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
WNW
20
W
15
NW
10
S
25
SW
10
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SW
25
S
35
SW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
25
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:02PM1.28m
7:32AM1.04m
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
Low Tide
1:36AM-0.03m
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
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
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
 mm
5
1
8
2
3
1
Temp °C
29
26
23
22
20
23
25
21
19
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
23
17
18
19
22
Feels °C
26
24
23
20
18
20
22
17
17
16
16
18
17
16
17
16
22
16
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
9
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
S
15
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
22
16
1
1
3
49
56
103
60
40
26
34
23
44
4
144
193
190
173
111
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
3
6
1
5
4
4
4
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.7
SSW
4
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
NW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
S
3
0.5
S
4
1
S
7
2
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
21
16
64
77
5
1
3
1
7
86
449
207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
206
13
2623
1851
45
23
14
2
45
591
23
591
661
45
206
325
14
4
14
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
2
3
3
2
4
3
2
4
1
3
3
2
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
9
8
8
9
5
5
5
4
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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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