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Rhode Island Surf Report

Rhode Island surf at 11 am EST on Tuesday, Nov 10: 1–3 ft across 16 spots. Best right now: Scarborough State Beach, 2 ft and Poor to Fair, with a 15 mph cross-shore wind. Water is 58–59°F; a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion.

Updated 11 am EST, Tue, Nov 10 · Forecasts update four times a day.

Surf now: 1–3 ft
Best now: Scarborough State BeachPoor to Fair
Water: 58–59°F

16 spots right now: 1 Poor to Fair · 15 Poor

Little Compton Middletown Newport Narragansett South Kingstown Charlestown Westerly Block Island

16 spots by rating at 11 am EST. Tap a town to jump to its spots.

Rhode Island surf by town

Bars show the next 10 days at midday: height is the biggest surf in the town, colour is its best rating. Every bar on this page uses the same scale, with full height at 4 ft.

Little Compton
1 spot · 1 ft now
Best now: Goosewing Beach Poor
Best day: Fri, Nov 13, Poor, up to 2 ft
Middletown
1 spot · 1 ft now
Best now: Second Beach Poor
Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Poor, up to 1 ft
Newport
2 spots · 1 ft now
Best now: Easton's / First Beach Poor
Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Poor, up to 1 ft
Narragansett
3 spots · 1–2 ft now
Best now: Scarborough State Beach Poor to Fair
Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Poor to Fair, up to 2 ft
South Kingstown
2 spots · 1–2 ft now
Best now: Green Hill Poor
Best day: Fri, Nov 13, Poor, up to 2 ft
Charlestown
2 spots · 1 ft now
Best now: East Beach Poor
Best day: Fri, Nov 13, Poor, up to 2 ft
Westerly
4 spots · 1 ft now
Best now: Weekapaug Poor
Best day: Fri, Nov 13, Poor, up to 2 ft
Block Island
1 spot · 2–3 ft now
Best now: Block Island Poor
Best day: Sat, Nov 14, Poor to Fair, up to 2 ft

Best surf in Rhode Island right now

Scarborough State BeachPoor to Fair2 ft · 15 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 22
Easton's / First BeachPoor1 ft · 14 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 19
Block IslandPoor2–3 ft · 20 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 27
Point JudithPoor2 ft · 17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 24
Green HillPoor1–2 ft · 17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 24

Bar length is the top of each spot's height range now.

Rhode Island surf this weekend and the next 10 days

The biggest and best-rated Rhode Island spots for each of the next 7 days, at midday.
Day	Biggest surf	Where	Best-rated spot
Today	2–3 ft	Block Island	Scarborough State Beach Poor to Fair
Tomorrow	2 ft	Block Island	Block Island Poor
Thu, Nov 12	1 ft	Block Island	Block Island Poor
Fri, Nov 13	3–4 ft	Point Judith	Easton's / First Beach Poor
Sat, Nov 14	2 ft	Block Island	Block Island Poor to Fair
Sun, Nov 15	1 ft	Block Island	Block Island Poor
Mon, Nov 16	flat (under 1 ft)	Block Island	Block Island Poor
Nov 20–25	Days 11–16 are in the Current app with a subscription

All 16 Rhode Island surf spots today

Every Rhode Island spot by town, north to south, with the rating and surf now and the next 10 days at midday. Bar height is the top of the surf range, on one scale for the whole table (full height 4 ft).
Spot and wind	Now	Next 10 days+6 days in the app
Little Compton Little Compton surf report
Goosewing Beach15 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 21	Poor1 ft
Middletown Middletown surf report
Second Beach14 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 20	Poor1 ft
Newport Newport surf report
Easton's / First Beach14 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 19	Poor1 ft
Ruggles15 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 20	Poor1 ft
Narragansett Narragansett surf report
Scarborough State Beach15 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 22	Poor to Fair2 ft
Point Judith17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 24	Poor2 ft
Narragansett Town Beach13 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 20	Poor1 ft
South Kingstown South Kingstown surf report
Green Hill17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 24	Poor1–2 ft
Matunuck16 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 24	Poor1 ft
Charlestown Charlestown surf report
East Beach16 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 25	Poor1 ft
Charlestown Breachway17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 25	Poor1 ft
Westerly Westerly surf report
Weekapaug17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 25	Poor1 ft
Misquamicut17 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 25	Poor1 ft
Napatree18 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 26	Poor1 ft
Watch Hill18 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 26	Poor1 ft
Block Island Block Island surf report
Block Island20 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 27	Poor2–3 ft

Rhode Island water temperature

Water across Rhode Island is 58–59°F on Tue, Nov 10; a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion.

Little Compton58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
Middletown58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
Newport58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
Narragansett58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
South Kingstown58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
Charlestown58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
Westerly58°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded
Block Island59°F · 4/3–5/4 hooded

Neighbouring states

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