The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Block Island South Shore, RI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° WSW @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:01pm / 9:13pm
  • BUOY 44097
    SW2.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Spring Suit

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 13
FRI 14
SAT 15
SUN 16
MON 17
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 7pm on Thu 8/13
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (223) 1.8 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSE (139) 0.7 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Aug 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    3mph
    0.5ft
    14s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    0.7ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    16mph
    1.8ft
    3s
    SW
  • Friday, Aug 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    SE
  • Saturday, Aug 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    15mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    3mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
  • Sunday, Aug 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    S
  • Monday, Aug 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    15mph
    5.2ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    4.1ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    S
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Aug 13, 2026 @ 3:21pm.
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