Second Beach
Wave Height
1-2
Swell
~5s
Wind
7mph
Water
61°
Surf Graph
Tide Forecast
Recent History
About Second Beach
Second Beach in Middletown is a Rhode Island favorite, known for consistent sandbars and quality waves. The beach picks up swell well and can produce fun, punchy peaks across various conditions. It's popular with locals and visitors alike, especially during summer. When fall swells arrive and the crowds thin, Second Beach shows its true potential.
FAQ
What is the water temperature at Second Beach?
The current water temperature at Second Beach is 61°F. A 4/3mm wetsuit with optional boots is recommended.
What is the surf like at Second Beach today?
Second Beach currently has waves around 1-2ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.
What time is high tide at Second Beach?
Today's high tide at Second Beach is at 8:26 PM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.
What time is low tide at Second Beach?
Today's low tide at Second Beach is at 1:46 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.
What are the best conditions for surfing Second Beach?
Second Beach works best with swells from the S, SE and N, NW winds (offshore). The ideal tide is mid.
Is Second Beach good for beginners?
Yes, Second Beach is suitable for beginners, especially on smaller days. It's always a good idea to check conditions before paddling out and consider taking a lesson if you're new to surfing.
This Week's Outlook
Monday afternoon is your move - 3ft waves with a decent 7 second period and northerly wind pushing it offshore while the swell's still pumping. Tuesday morning could work too if you're up early, cleaner offshore winds and solid 3ft faces before it drops off.
Spot Info
Local Tip
Consistent sandbars and quality waves. Popular with locals and visitors. Fall swells are prime.
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