Beach

Misquamicut State Beach

Washington County, United States · sea 20.6 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

5.9Jan

4.1Feb

4.2Mar

6.5Apr

10.7May

15.6Jun

19.6Jul

20.6Aug

19.3Sep

16.4Oct

12.6Nov

9Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 16 km offshore, at the nearest open water cell of a 0.25° grid.

About

Misquamicut State Beach (MISS-kwahm-eh-kut) is a seaside public recreation area in the town of Westerly, Rhode Island.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Misquamicut State Beach?

The sea off Misquamicut State Beach averages 20.6 °C at its warmest, in August, and 4.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Misquamicut State Beach?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from August. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Misquamicut State Beach?

Misquamicut State Beach is on the coast of Washington County, United States, at 41.3236, -71.8028. The map on this site flies straight to it.