Bristol, Bristol Harbor Marine Forecast
Rhode Island · 41.668°, -71.280° · National Weather Service
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7-Day Marine Outlook
Wind, temperature, and conditions for Bristol, Bristol Harbor.
About the marine forecast for Bristol, Bristol Harbor
This is the National Weather Service forecast for Bristol, Bristol Harbor (Rhode Island), covering wind, wave height, temperature, and conditions over the coming week. Wind and seas are what make or break a day on the water, so start there. Remember that gusts, not the average, are what knock you around, and that wind blowing against the tide stacks the seas up steeper than the numbers suggest. Wave height here is the significant wave height, so some individual waves come through taller.
Planning a trip out of Bristol, Bristol Harbor? Pair this with the Bristol, Bristol Harbor tide chart so you've got the water and the weather in one look.
Frequently asked
What is the wind forecast for Bristol, Bristol Harbor today?+
Today at Bristol, Bristol Harbor, expect wind from the SW at 16 mph, with chance rain showers. See the hourly breakdown above for how it changes through the day.
Where does this Bristol, Bristol Harbor marine forecast come from?+
It's the official National Weather Service point forecast for Bristol, Bristol Harbor's coordinates, covering wind, temperature, and conditions for the next 7 days. It's the same data marine forecasts are built on.
Is it a good day to go boating at Bristol, Bristol Harbor?+
Check the wind first — it's what makes or breaks a day on the water — then the conditions and any advisories. Match the forecast to your boat and experience, tell someone your plan, and always leave yourself a way back.
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