Tuckerman's surf break

Tuckerman's surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 14 May 2026 EDT
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Tuckerman's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuckerman's sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tuckerman's today?

The current surf forecast for Tuckerman's at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (14 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Tuckerman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.5
SE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.9
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
83
72
54
45
36
39
43
38
176
153
146
113
106
77
106
80
58
58
57
37
38
37
57
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
10
N
5
N
10
W
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:04AM0.94m
6:30PM1.18m
6:59AM1.00m
7:21PM1.27m
7:51AM1.05m
8:12PM1.32m
Low Tide
11:54AM-0.06m
00:56AM-0.05m
12:40PM-0.11m
1:48AM-0.09m
1:28PM-0.14m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:58
1
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
11
10
10
10
11
16
14
15
13
13
13
8
9
9
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
12
12
11
8
8
8
8
8
12
9
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
4
54
45
36
39
43
38
176
153
146
113
106
77
82
80
58
58
57
37
38
37
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
38
130
103
89
38
8
106
73
48
31
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
2
12
2
2
1
1
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.2
WSW
5
0.6
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
92
83
72
2
2
7
19
20
24
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
216
181
43
43
19
19
19
19
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
19
67
43
43
43
43
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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