Roger Wheeler State Beach, RI
Sunrise to Sunset
609 miles
72
°F
3
8
mph
68
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 4 PM-9 PM — swimming not recommended
About This Beach
Roger Wheeler State Beach is a family-friendly beach in Rhode Island known for its calm waters, soft sand, and ample parking. Amenities include restrooms, showers (availability may vary), a snack bar, and a playground. While it can get crowded, particularly during peak seasons, many visitors appreciate its convenient location and kid-friendly features.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.5
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/5/2025, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 73° | 4 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 72° | 3 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 70° | 2 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 67° | 1 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 65° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 64° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 64° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/5/2025, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 68°F | 2.6 ft | 11s | ↘ SE | -1.9 ft |
| 16:00 | 68°F | 2.6 ft | 11s | ↘ SE | -0.8 ft |
| 17:00 | 68°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | +0.1 ft |
| 18:00 | 68°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | +0.5 ft |
| 19:00 | 68°F | 2.5 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | +0.4 ft |
| 20:00 | 68°F | 2.5 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | -0.1 ft |
| 21:00 | 68°F | 2.5 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | -1.0 ft |