The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and glassy right now for Block Island South Shore, RI

WEATHER - LIVE
73° S @ 0mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
7:10am / 1:36pm
BUOY 44097
SSW3.3ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

MON 20

TUE 21

WED 22

THU 23

FRI 24

11am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 11am on Mon 7/20

WINDSSE 2 mph

PRIMARYS (185) 2.8 ft @ 7 sec

SECONDARYSE (145) 0.4 ft @ 12 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Monday, Jul 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

N

5mph
3.1ft
7s
S
12pm
2-3 ft
fair

SSW

4mph
2.7ft
7s
S
6pm
2 ft
choppy

SSW

9mph
2.3ft
7s
S

Tuesday, Jul 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
choppy

S

10mph
2.5ft
7s
S
12pm
2 ft
choppy

SE

15mph
3ft
5s
SSE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SSE

20mph
4.7ft
6s
SSE

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
choppy

SW

20mph
7.1ft
8s
SSW
12pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

SW

17mph
6.5ft
8s
S
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

SSW

16mph
5.9ft
8s
S

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

NNW

12mph
6.4ft
9s
S
12pm
3-5 ft
clean

WNW

7mph
5.2ft
9s
S
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

SSW

9mph
4.5ft
8s
S

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

NNE

5mph
3.9ft
8s
SSE
12pm
2-3 ft
fair

E

8mph
2.4ft
7s
SE
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

ESE

11mph
2.7ft
8s
SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	N 5mph	3.1ft 7s S
12pm	2-3 ft fair	SSW 4mph	2.7ft 7s S
6pm	2 ft choppy	SSW 9mph	2.3ft 7s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft choppy	S 10mph	2.5ft 7s S
12pm	2 ft choppy	SE 15mph	3ft 5s SSE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SSE 20mph	4.7ft 6s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft choppy	SW 20mph	7.1ft 8s SSW
12pm	4-5+ ft choppy	SW 17mph	6.5ft 8s S
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	SSW 16mph	5.9ft 8s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	NNW 12mph	6.4ft 9s S
12pm	3-5 ft clean	WNW 7mph	5.2ft 9s S
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	SSW 9mph	4.5ft 8s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NNE 5mph	3.9ft 8s SSE
12pm	2-3 ft fair	E 8mph	2.4ft 7s SE
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	ESE 11mph	2.7ft 8s SE

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 20, 2026 @ 9:00am.

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