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Sakonnet River Break surf break

Sakonnet River Break surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 EST
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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
3.6° C
 (Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sakonnet River Break this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Sakonnet River Break in the next 12 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 17th Jan)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sakonnet River Break over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
S
1
S
1.3
SSW
1.8
SW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
S
1.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)766777788986898888877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42331211601091041813985141401402264324242214081575486109
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
25
W
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		onononononcrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
0.63
4:28AM
0.81
4:46PM
0.66
5:19AM
0.84
5:34PM
0.70
6:01AM
0.87
6:15PM
0.75
6:39AM
0.91
6:53PM
0.80
7:13AM
0.95
7:30PM
0.84
7:48AM
0.97
8:07PM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
0.17
9:26PM
0.11
10:50AM
0.13
10:18PM
0.08
11:34AM
0.09
11:06PM
0.04
12:17PM
0.05
11:53PM
0.00
12:58PM
0.01
12:37AM
-0.03
1:36PM
-0.03
1:19AM
-0.06
2:10PM
-0.06
1:59AM
-0.07
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise7:09--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:07--
Sunset-4:37--4:37--4:38--4:39--4:42--4:43--4:44-
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------13-------
Temp. °C4577672-2-6-3-144650-2-4-2-3-3
Feels °C (?)-3-2-1124-5-12-15-11-10-6-3-10-9-12-14-11-12-10
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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 12 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.

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