Warwick: Masthead Drive
About
Warwick: Masthead Drive is a public beach access point on Greenwich Bay in Rhode Island, about 2 miles from the town of Warwick. It offers a way onto the sand along the bay. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Providence show July highs around 84°F with lows near 65°F, and September still reaching about 75°F. Climbers can head to Shore Dinner Area, about 3.4 miles away, or to Puddingstone Heights and Corkscrew Boulder, both about 4.2 miles off. For time on the water, Mashapaug Pond is roughly 7.6 miles away.
Location
Warwick: Masthead Drive
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, 2.7 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
- Shore Dinner AreaRock climbing3.4 mi
- Puddingstone HeightsRock climbing4.2 mi
- Corkscrew Boulder, TheRock climbing4.2 mi
- Mashapaug PondLake fishing7.6 mi
- Nature TrailHiking7.7 mi
- Jim's TrailHiking7.9 mi
- Barrington RiverRiver fishing8.3 mi
- North Branch Pawtuxet RiverCanoeing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
