Westerly: Atlantic Avenue #7
About
Westerly: Atlantic Avenue #7 is a public beach access point on the Atlantic Ocean in Westerly, Rhode Island, about 1.6 miles from the village of Weekapaug. It is a way down to the shoreline from Atlantic Avenue rather than a developed park. Summer is the warmest time for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station put July highs around 82°F with lows near 66°F, and September still reaches about 74°F. Within a few miles inland, anglers can head to the Pawcatuck River, about 3.8 miles away. Mountain bikers have Ascention at about 4.3 miles. Hikers can try the WHS XC Loop or the Riverwood Preserve Orange Trail, both around 4.5 miles off.
Location
Westerly: Atlantic Avenue #7
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 64–82°F and lows of 47–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Westerly State Ap, RI weather station, 1.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan40° high25° low
- Feb41° high26° low
- Mar47° high32° low
- Apr57° high41° low
- May67° high50° low
- Jun75° high59° low
- Jul82° high66° low
- Aug80° high64° low
- Sep74° high57° low
- Oct64° high47° low
- Nov54° high38° low
- Dec45° high30° low
Nearby
- Pawcatuck RiverRiver fishing3.8 mi
- AscentionMountain biking4.3 mi
- WHS XC LoopHiking4.4 mi
- Leaning ChimneyMountain biking4.4 mi
- Riverwood Preserve Orange TrailHiking4.5 mi
- Butt Cave, TheRock climbing6.6 mi
- Avacado, TheRock climbing6.6 mi
- Buckeye Boulders, TheRock climbing6.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)