Roger Wheeler State Beach, RI
Sunrise to Sunset
610 miles
64
°F
0
11
mph
88
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~1Beach Alerts
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 8 AM-1 PM — not ideal for kids (4.4ft waves)
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 10:52 AM: Some shore areas may narrow
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.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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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: 10/14/2026, 7:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 64° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 65° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 67° | 1 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 69° | 3 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 72° | 4 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 74° | 4 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 74° | 4 | 9 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/14/2026, 7:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 63°F | 4.5 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -1.1 ft |
| 08:00 | 63°F | 4.4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.3 ft |
| 09:00 | 63°F | 4.3 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +0.2 ft |
| 10:00 | 63°F | 4.2 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +0.3 ft |
| 11:00 | 63°F | 4.1 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +0.2 ft |
| 12:00 | 63°F | 4.1 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.2 ft |
| 13:00 | 63°F | 4.1 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -1.1 ft |