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

WEATHER FORECAST
61° W @ 0mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
6:45am / 12:30pm
BUOY 44097
SSW3.9ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf

Swell

THU 21

FRI 22

SAT 23

SUN 24

MON 25

3am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 3am on Thu 5/21

WINDNW 8 mph

PRIMARYS (181) 3.5 ft @ 6 sec

SECONDARYSSE (153) 0.2 ft @ 15 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Mid Tide,1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic

Detail

Thursday, May 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
clean

NNW

5mph
3.3ft
7s
S
12pm
2 ft
fair

NE

16mph
2.9ft
7s
S
6pm
2 ft
clean

ENE

4mph
2.5ft
7s
S

Friday, May 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
fair

NE

20mph
1.3ft
9s
SE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

ENE

17mph
1.1ft
9s
SE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

E

13mph
2.4ft
4s
ESE

Saturday, May 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
fair

ENE

13mph
2.5ft
6s
SE
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

E

14mph
3.1ft
7s
SE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

ENE

15mph
3.7ft
7s
SE

Sunday, May 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
choppy

ENE

25mph
5.2ft
8s
SE
12pm
4-5 ft
choppy

ESE

27mph
6.8ft
7s
SE
6pm
5-7 ft
choppy

E

30mph
8.9ft
8s
SE

Monday, May 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
clean

NNE

16mph
7ft
9s
SE
12pm
4-5 ft
clean

NNW

10mph
5.3ft
9s
SE
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

SW

7mph
4.5ft
8s
SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft clean	NNW 5mph	3.3ft 7s S
12pm	2 ft fair	NE 16mph	2.9ft 7s S
6pm	2 ft clean	ENE 4mph	2.5ft 7s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft fair	NE 20mph	1.3ft 9s SE
12pm	1 ft choppy	ENE 17mph	1.1ft 9s SE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	E 13mph	2.4ft 4s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft fair	ENE 13mph	2.5ft 6s SE
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	E 14mph	3.1ft 7s SE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	ENE 15mph	3.7ft 7s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft choppy	ENE 25mph	5.2ft 8s SE
12pm	4-5 ft choppy	ESE 27mph	6.8ft 7s SE
6pm	5-7 ft choppy	E 30mph	8.9ft 8s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft clean	NNE 16mph	7ft 9s SE
12pm	4-5 ft clean	NNW 10mph	5.3ft 9s SE
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	SW 7mph	4.5ft 8s SE

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated May 21, 2026 @ 3:07am.

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