Rhode Island Surf Forecast
Free surf forecast for Rhode Island, United States — 10 surf spots. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.
Best surf spot in Rhode Island by day
Top-rated of 10 spots each day
WedOct 28Block Island★★★★★2.2ftThuOct 29Block Island★★★★★1.7ftFriOct 30Goosewing Beach★★★★★2.1ftSatOct 31Block Island★★★★★2.1ftSunNov 1Block Island★★★★★2.2ftMonNov 2Block Island★★★★★2.2ftTueNov 3Block Island★★★★★1.8ftWedNov 4Block Island★★★★★3.2ftbest 6amThuNov 5Block Island★★★★★4.4ftFriNov 6Point Judith★★★★★7.4ftbest 9pmSatNov 7Top pickBlock Island★★★★★7.5ftbest 6amSunNov 8Block Island★★★★★4.6ftMonNov 9Block Island★★★★★3.5ftTueNov 10Block Island★★★★★2.3ftWedNov 11Block Island★★★★★3.6ftbest 9amThuNov 12Block Island★★★★★10.6ftbest 3pm
Surf spots in Rhode Island
Best wind spot in Rhode Island
Where the wind is best for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing over the next few days — rated on cross-shore direction and strength in knots, not on waves.
- Thu 29 OctGoosewing BeachFresh, cross-onshore, best around 21:00
- Fri 30 OctBlock IslandPrime, cross-shore, gusty, best around 00:00
- Sun 1 NovGoosewing BeachModerate, cross-onshore, best around 15:00
- Tue 3 NovMisquamicutPrime, cross-shore, best around 21:00
Monthly conditions in Rhode Island
How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Matunuck. Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.
2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
57%
Feb
62%
Mar
61%
Apr
38%
May
19%
Jun
18%
Jul
23%
Aug
20%
Sep
42%
Oct
47%
Nov
45%
Dec
52%
Swell period
10s
9s
9s
9s
8s
7s
7s
8s
10s
9s
9s
11s
Water temp
44°F
41°F
42°F
46°F
54°F
62°F
70°F
70°F
69°F
63°F
56°F
48°F