South Shore Beach 5-Day Forecast Summary
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at South Shore Beach, Rhode Island. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Sat, May 16: 1–2ft, 9s period, rated Poor. Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with 10mph from the SW. Winds do pick up a bit by the afternoon to 14mph.
Sun, May 17: 3–4ft, 7s period, rated Fair. Dawn patrol is the move — 3-4ft on SSW swell at 6s with light WSW winds. The SSW wind kicks in by afternoon — 13mph and poor by then.
Mon, May 18: 1–2ft, 7s period, rated Poor. Not the most exciting day — 2-3ft and poor conditions with 8mph from the E.
Tue, May 19: 1–2ft, 9s period, rated Poor. Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and very poor conditions with 9mph SW winds. Winds do pick up a bit by the afternoon to 14mph.
Wed, May 20: 3–4ft, 6s period, rated Poor - Fair. Early morning is your best window — 3-4ft waves on SSW swell at 6s with moderate SW wind around 10mph. The SW wind kicks in by afternoon — 17mph and poor by then.