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Conimicut Light, RI Daily Water Report — August 24, 2026
It's a great day to dive into the waters off Conimicut Light, with both diving and boating earning a solid 8.4/10. The ocean is cooperating nicely with calm wave heights hovering around 0.34m, dropping to a serene 0.22m in the early morning. The water temperature is a comfortable 22.6°C, slightly warmer than usual, making it particularly inviting for divers and boaters alike. For those with a rod in hand, fishing scores a modest 5.7/10 today. While the solunar periods suggest some action, the lack of tide data might keep the activity a bit unpredictable. The waxing gibbous moon, at 84% illumination, brings its own charm, especially during the major solunar periods from 7:40 to 9:40 AM and 7:40 to 9:40 PM. Sailors will find the conditions decent, with a score of 6.8/10. The wind is a gentle 5 knots from the south, gusting occasionally to 10 knots, which should make for some pleasant sailing without too much excitement. The wind is expected to peak around 3 PM with gusts reaching 20.2 knots, so plan accordingly if you're setting sail later in the day. Surfing, however, might be a bit of a letdown with a score of 4.6/10. The waves are just not packing enough punch, with a swell of only 0.22m coming from 186 degrees. Kayakers, on the other hand, will enjoy a smooth paddle with a score of 7/10, thanks to those calm waters and mild winds. Looking ahead, the weather remains stable with minimal chances of rain and temperatures staying comfortably warm. The calm seas are expected to continue, with waves staying below 0.4m for the next few days. If you're looking for a water activity, diving remains your best bet to make the most of these conditions.
- Report date
- August 24, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Conimicut Light, RI
The conditions record includes 22.5 °C air temperature, 5.3 knot wind, gusts to 9.7 knots, and 1013.6 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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