Check the Beach

Third Beach

Newport County, Rhode Island, United States

Third Beach 1 photo

  • Monitoring the culvert outlet at the mouth of the Maidford River at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Tom Sturm/USFWS

    Monitoring the culvert outlet at the mouth of the Maidford River at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Tom Sturm/USFWS. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:51 pm
8 am
6.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.3
23 km/h15 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
23 km/h15 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C51°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph N
Gusts
5635 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:51 pm
Today
6.0Good8 am2214
5.8Good9 am2415
6.3Good10 am2314
6.2Good11 am2314
6.3Good12 pm2315
6.3Good1 pm2315
6.4Good2 pm2214
6.6Good3 pm2113
6.8Good4 pm1912
7.1Great5 pm1610
Sat
7.0Great8 am106
7.1Great9 am64
7.0Great10 am64
7.1Great11 am64
7.3Great12 pm74
7.3Great1 pm74
7.3Great2 pm75
7.3Great3 pm64
7.3Great4 pm32
7.3Great5 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, <0.1 m. Low at 11 am, -0.9 m. High at 6 pm, <0.1 m. Low at 11 pm, -1.0 mHigh 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 11 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 6 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 11 pm, -1.0 m3 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 6 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.2 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.1 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu7.0 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 420 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • Boat ramp380 m0.2 mi away

Getting there

Nearest town
5.5 km3.4 miNewport (city)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miNewport State Airport (NPT)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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