East Providence: Third Beachway
About
East Providence: Third Beachway is a public beach access point on Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, about 3.5 miles from the town of East Providence. It offers a way onto the bay shoreline for anyone looking to reach the water from this part of the state. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Providence show July highs around 84°F with lows near 65°F, and September still reaches about 75°F. Several other outdoor spots lie within a short drive. The Barrington River, about 2.4 miles away, offers river fishing. Puddingstone Heights and Flume Arete, both about 4 miles off, are climbing areas. Mashapaug Pond, roughly 4.9 miles away, is a lake fishing destination.
Location
East Providence: Third Beachway
Rhode Island
Data: Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC); data via RIGIS. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–84°F and lows of 45–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Providence T F Green Ap, RI weather station, 4.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high22° low
- Feb40° high24° low
- Mar48° high30° low
- Apr59° high40° low
- May69° high49° low
- Jun78° high59° low
- Jul84° high65° low
- Aug82° high64° low
- Sep75° high56° low
- Oct64° high45° low
- Nov53° high36° low
- Dec43° high28° low
Nearby
- Barrington RiverRiver fishing2.4 mi
- Puddingstone HeightsRock climbing4 mi
- Flume Arete, TheRock climbing4 mi
- Corkscrew Boulder, TheRock climbing4 mi
- Mashapaug PondLake fishing4.9 mi
- Hunts Mill TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Turner Reservoir Loop TrailMountain biking5.6 mi
- Ridge LoopHiking8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
