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Narragansett Beach Surf Forecast

Rhode Island

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Narragansett Beach surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
1-2ft
ankle to knee high
Swell Period
3.75s
Wind
12mph
SSW / Gusts 23mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.5ft @ 8sSE
Wind Swell
1.6ft @ 4sS

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Intermediate
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
SSE
Best Wind
WNW
Season
Fall

Narragansett Beach is one of Rhode Island's most beloved surf destinations, stretching along the southern coastline and facing WNW toward open Atlantic fetch that funnels consistent swells into the bay. The sandy bottom produces punchy, powerful beach break waves that can deliver hollow lefts and rights, particularly during fall when Hurricane season swells and nor'easters push quality surf to the region. Its accessibility and reliable conditions make it a hub for Rhode Island's surf community, though it can get busy on good swells.

Strong currentsRip currentsCrowdsCold waterShore break

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s SSE|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Poor - Fair

Dawn patrol is the move — 2-3ft on S swell at 8s with calm winds. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s S|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Poor

Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SSE|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Poor

Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and poor conditions with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SE|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s ESE|Calm

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Narragansett Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Narragansett Beach?
The current wave height at Narragansett Beach is 1-2ft with a 3.75s swell period. Wind is SSW at 12mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Narragansett Beach surf forecast?
Our Narragansett Beach forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.