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Bass River Beach (Smugglers) and Boat Ramp

Massachusetts

About

Bass River Beach (Smugglers) and Boat Ramp is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Yarmouth and set within the Bass River Beach and Boat Access unit. The nearest town is South Yarmouth, about 1.5 miles away. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in W Harwich show July highs around 78°F with lows near 65°F, and September still reaching about 71°F. For more time outdoors, Hokum Rock, a climbing area, is about 6 miles away. Mountain bikers can head to Dogleg and Pintside, both a little over 6 miles off, and hikers can try the Cape Cod Community College Circuit, roughly 8 miles away.

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Bass River Beach (Smugglers) and Boat Ramp

Massachusetts

Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–78°F and lows of 47–65°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the W Harwich, MA weather station, 4.5 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan38° high25° low
  2. Feb38° high24° low
  3. Mar44° high30° low
  4. Apr52° high39° low
  5. May62° high48° low
  6. Jun71° high58° low
  7. Jul78° high65° low
  8. Aug77° high64° low
  9. Sep71° high57° low
  10. Oct61° high47° low
  11. Nov52° high37° low
  12. Dec43° high30° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Bass River Beach and Boat Access · Public land
Nearest town
South Yarmouth, Massachusetts · 1.5 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)