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Carousel Village, Roger Williams Park, Providence, Rhode IslandEdgewood Beach, Providence County

Providence County beaches

Which Providence County beach is best right now? 5 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 3:12 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 17.6Greatlater

    Frank Moody State Beach

    Providence County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    9°C47°F
    Water
    —
    Wind
    18 km/h11 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 8.0
  2. 27.6Greatlater

    Twin Rivers Beach

    Providence County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    9°C47°F
    Water
    —
    Wind
    18 km/h11 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 8.0
  3. 37.6Greatlater

    Twin Rivers Beach East

    Providence County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    9°C47°F
    Water
    —
    Wind
    18 km/h11 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 8.0

Providence County today

It is dark across Providence County right now: 3 of 5 scored beaches look good later, water is 15°C58°F. Read at 3:12 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Providence County

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.6GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Frank Moody State Beach, 7.6
Water
—
Wind
18 km/h11 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft

Southern Providence County

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.8GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Hope Pond Beach, 6.9
Water
15°C58°F
Wind
17 km/h11 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft

  • Warmest water

    15°C58°F

    Edgewood Beach

    Providence County. Score 6.6 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    0.3 m<1 ft waves

    Frank Moody State Beach

    Providence County. Wind 18 km/h11 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 4 pm (7.7); the weakest is 9 am (7.0).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 6 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Providence County beaches

Every Providence County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

5 beaches listed · 5 of 5 scored live

  1. Frank Moody State Beach

    Providence County

    7.6Greatlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  2. Twin Rivers Beach

    Providence County

    7.6Greatlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm later
    • Free parking

  3. Twin Rivers Beach East

    Providence County

    7.6Greatlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  4. Hope Pond Beach

    Providence County

    6.9Goodlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm later
    • Free parking
  5. Carousel Village, Roger Williams Park, Providence, Rhode Island

    Edgewood Beach

    Providence County

    6.6Goodlater

    Flat water, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Providence County beaches with live score pins

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Providence County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Providence County right now?

Frank Moody State Beach has the top Beach Score later: 7.6 Great, with 18 km/h (11 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Providence County today?

Sea water is 15°C (58°F) across the 5 scored beaches. The warmest is Edgewood Beach, at 15°C (58°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Providence County right now?

Frank Moody State Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.3 m (<1 ft) with 18 km/h (11 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which Providence County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Providence County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 7.7 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Providence County?

No live cams are listed for Providence County yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Providence County?

All 5 beaches in our data for Providence County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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