Scarborough State Beach surf break

Scarborough State Beach surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 EDT
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Scarborough State Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough State Beach sea temperature is
3.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Scarborough State Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (19 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Scarborough State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
0.8
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)999888888888889677777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18410314111111188533433423441413236341367227111142120976235
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
N
15
N
10
ENE
10
SE
15
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:39AM
1.01
9:00PM
1.16
9:22AM
1.01
9:44PM
1.19
10:07AM
0.98
10:32PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
-0.17
2:21PM
-0.19
2:59AM
-0.20
3:00PM
-0.21
3:42AM
-0.19
3:42PM
-0.21
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise-6:50-------6:50-------6:48------
Sunset----6:55-------6:57-------6:58---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-2-2012223225556666691112644
Feels °C (?)-6-6-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-21-1-2-3-2-213578200
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