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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    55° NW @ 6 → 19mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:45pm / 1:09pm
  • BUOY 44097
    ESE4.3ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    50° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 8
SAT 9
SUN 10
MON 11
TUE 12
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 2am on Fri 5/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (175) 3 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (130) 1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    NW
    17mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    18mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SE
  • Saturday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    18mph
    3ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    3.7ft
    6s
    S
  • Sunday, May 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    3.8ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Monday, May 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    11mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    SE
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  • Tuesday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    13mph
    2ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    2ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated May 8, 2026 @ 3:15pm.
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