Second Beach Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
2-3FT
Thigh to waist
Swell
Wind
10KTSNW
21kts gusts, Offshore
Tide
Temperature
65°F
2mm wetsuit
Rhode Island Forecast
Tim Kent •Today
Small S windswell cleans up. Options for clean knee-thigh high log waves with NW becoming W winds.
Midday: Still looking at weak short period surf that is around knee high for most. Not much push or organization to it either at lunch. On the bright side, winds are NW, offering clean conditions.
Afternoon Outlook: Surf trends up to knee-thigh high, but still weak. W winds in the afternoon, so you will want to transition to the E facing breaks for cleanest conditions.
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Second Beach Surf Guide
The most consistent summertime wave in Rhode Island is actually located in Middletown, just a skip away from Newport. Surfers from all over New England rely on Second Beach to provide relief from the summer doldrums. It often has good shape and the cliffs on the west side of the beach provide some protection from prevailing southwest winds. First Beach, just to the south, is another fun beachbreak -- while smaller than Second Beach on a south swell, it has more luck with surf from the east. Occa... Read more