The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and clean right now for First Beach, RI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    29° WNW @ 5 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:03pm / 6:46pm
  • BUOY 44085
    S3.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    37° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 2
SAT 3
SUN 4
MON 5
TUE 6
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 1am on Fri 1/2
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (132) 0.6 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (208) 2 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 7.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jan 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    11mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    13mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    10mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SSE
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  • Saturday, Jan 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    10mph
    0.3ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    11mph
    1ft
    8s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Jan 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    12mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Monday, Jan 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NW
    11mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    0.8ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1ft
    8s
    S
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  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.9ft
    7s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-West to North-West, and was updated Jan 2, 2026 @ 2:11pm.
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