Tides & Towns

Misquamicut Beach tides

Rhode Island's busiest ocean beach, in Westerly, with a state beach and a strip of beach bars and arcades.

Water now
0.7 ft
Next high · 1:16 AM
in 4 h 43 min
Rising
-1 ft0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft6 AMNoon6 PM12:19a5:43a12:42p7:36p

Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.

HIGH
12:19AM
2.0 ft
LOW
5:43AM
0.6 ft
HIGH
12:42PM
2.5 ft
LOW
7:36PM
0.6 ft
SUN
6:58 AM – 6:06 PM
MOON
Waxing Crescent · 35%
WEATHER
Patchy Fog · W 12–17 mph

Tide times from NOAA's Weekapaug Point, Block Island Sound station, 3 mi away. Full 7-day forecast

Best low tides for the beach this week

Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.

  • Sun Oct 188:33 AM 0.7 ft
  • Mon Oct 199:46 AM 0.7 ft
  • Tue Oct 2010:41 AM 0.6 ft
  • Wed Oct 2111:33 AM 0.5 ft
  • Thu Oct 2212:24 PM 0.3 ft

Quick answers

When is high tide at Misquamicut Beach today?

On Friday, October 16, high tide at Misquamicut Beach is at 12:19 AM (1.9 ft) and 12:42 PM (2.5 ft), predicted by NOAA for Weekapaug Point, Block Island Sound.

When is low tide at Misquamicut Beach today?

On Friday, October 16, low tide at Misquamicut Beach is at 5:43 AM (0.6 ft) and 7:36 PM (0.6 ft), predicted by NOAA for Weekapaug Point, Block Island Sound.

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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.