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Tuckerman's surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.5° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tuckerman's today?
The current surf forecast for Tuckerman's at 12PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tuckerman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | |
12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 43 | 50 | 74 | 91 | 257 | 512 | 563 | 423 | 299 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:24PM1.04m | 1:50AM1.01m | 2:23PM1.03m | 2:48AM0.95m | 3:22PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50AM0.09m | 7:19PM0.16m | 9:02AM0.11m | 9:24PM0.19m | 9:55AM0.12m | 10:34PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | 8:06 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 28 | 43 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 299 | 211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 10 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 74 | 91 | 257 | 512 | 563 | 423 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 749 | 774 | 794 | 794 | 1848 | 794 | 1140 | 750 | 690 | 690 | 1140 | 633 | 633 | 690 | 649 | 384 | 313 | 312 | 192 | 139 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
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