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Aquidneck Island surf report and forecast

Rhode Island, United States · updated 02 Nov 2026, 07:49 EST · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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0.0rating now (B 0 · A 0)
0.4 m (1.4 ft)wave height now
3.5 speriod
SWswell from
13 kt WSWwind cross-onshore
15 °C (58 °F)water · 4/3 mm fullsuit, boots optional
06:18 / 16:38sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 0.1 m 8 s SSE · Wind waves: 0.4 m 4 s SW

Best window this week: Friday 07:00 EST — 1.1 0.7 m (2.4 ft) at 12 s, cross-shore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (289° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov0.3 B 1 · A 00.4–0.8 m (1.2–2.5 ft)4 sSW15 kt cross-onshore06:18–16:38
Tue 03 Nov0.1 B 0 · A 00.4–0.6 m (1.4–2.1 ft)4 sSW14 kt cross-onshore06:19–16:37
Wed 04 Nov0.0 B 0 · A 00.4–0.5 m (1.2–1.5 ft)3 sSSW11 kt cross-onshore06:20–16:35
Thu 05 Nov0.3 B 1 · A 00.3–0.6 m (1.1–2.1 ft)7 sS9 kt cross-shore06:22–16:34
Fri 06 Nov1.1 B 2 · A 00.6–0.8 m (1.9–2.5 ft)10 sS11 kt cross-shore06:23–16:33
Sat 07 Nov0.5 B 1 · A 00.5–0.7 m (1.7–2.4 ft)11 sSSE9 kt cross-onshore06:24–16:32
Sun 08 Nov0.5 B 1 · A 00.5–0.7 m (1.6–2.3 ft)11 sSSE11 kt onshore06:25–16:31

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 07:000.0 B 0 · A 00.4 m (1.4 ft)4 s SW13 kt WSW cross-onshore
Mon 10:000.1 B 0 · A 00.6 m (1.9 ft)4 s SW16 kt WSW cross-onshore
Mon 13:000.2 B 0 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)4 s SW18 kt WSW cross-onshore
Mon 16:000.3 B 1 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)4 s SW18 kt SW cross-onshore
Mon 19:000.3 B 1 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)4 s SW17 kt WSW cross-onshore
Mon 22:000.2 B 1 · A 00.7 m (2.2 ft)4 s SW15 kt WSW cross-onshore
Tue 01:000.2 B 0 · A 00.6 m (2.1 ft)4 s SW15 kt WSW cross-onshore
Tue 04:000.1 B 0 · A 00.6 m (2.0 ft)4 s SW14 kt WSW cross-onshore
Tue 07:000.1 B 0 · A 00.6 m (2.0 ft)4 s SW15 kt WSW cross-onshore
Tue 10:000.1 B 0 · A 00.6 m (1.9 ft)4 s SW14 kt WSW cross-onshore
Tue 13:000.1 B 0 · A 00.6 m (2.0 ft)4 s SW15 kt SW cross-onshore
Tue 16:000.1 B 0 · A 00.6 m (1.8 ft)4 s SSW14 kt SW cross-onshore
Tue 19:000.0 B 0 · A 00.5 m (1.6 ft)4 s SSW12 kt SW cross-onshore
Tue 22:000.0 B 0 · A 00.4 m (1.4 ft)4 s SSW12 kt SW cross-onshore

Model vs reality: nearest buoy

Buoy Buzzards Bay, MA (260) (44085), 27 km from Aquidneck Island, reported 1 h before this update. model on target (within 0.3 m).

BuoyModel
Wave height0.7 m (2.3 ft)0.4 m (1.4 ft)
Peak period5 s4 s
Swell fromSWSW

water 14.0 °C at the buoy

Buoy = measured at sea by NOAA NDBC. Model = GFS-Wave interpolated to the buoy's position and time. A persistent gap means the model is running high or low for this swell; adjust the forecast accordingly.

Aquidneck Island tide chart

+0.6 m-0.5 mMon 02Tue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (EST, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovHigh 01:50 (+0.4 m / +1.2 ft) · Low 08:30 (-0.4 m / -1.3 ft) · High 14:30 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft) · Low 21:10 (-0.4 m / -1.4 ft)
Tue 03 NovHigh 03:00 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft) · Low 09:40 (-0.4 m / -1.4 ft) · High 15:30 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft) · Low 22:00 (-0.5 m / -1.5 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 04:00 (+0.5 m / +1.7 ft) · Low 10:40 (-0.5 m / -1.6 ft) · High 16:20 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft) · Low 22:50 (-0.5 m / -1.6 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 04:50 (+0.6 m / +1.9 ft) · Low 11:20 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 17:10 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft) · Low 23:30 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 05:30 (+0.6 m / +2.0 ft) · Low 12:10 (-0.5 m / -1.8 ft) · High 17:50 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft)
Sat 07 NovLow 00:00 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 06:10 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 12:50 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 18:30 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft)
Sun 08 NovLow 00:40 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 06:50 (+0.7 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 13:30 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 19:00 (+0.4 m / +1.3 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (America/New_York). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (41.50, -71.00); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.