- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Tuckerman's surfForecast / Rhode Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 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
11.0° C
(Which is 1.3°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 11AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tuckerman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | |
12 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 49 | 53 | 58 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | on | cross-on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:06AM0.84m | 4:39PM0.98m | 5:06AM0.88m | 5:36PM1.08m | 6:04AM0.94m | 6:30PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.06m | 11:14PM0.09m | 11:09AM-0.00m | 00:05AM0.01m | 11:54AM-0.06m | 00:56AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | |
 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 |
 kJ | 12 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | E 5 | SSE 8 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 49 | 53 | 58 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 26 | 66 | 109 | 109 | 726 | 152 | 119 | 119 | 155 | 1033 | 1140 | 1352 | 1041 | 318 | 268 | 470 | 261 | 216 | 202 | 119 | 19 | 19 | 2 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Rhode Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Tuckerman's surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest