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Providence River Walk
Tourist attraction · Providence, Rhode Island
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 15 ft³/s
- Gage height 1.48 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MOSHASSUCK RIVER AT PROVIDENCE, RI (1.1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 4:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01114000, as of Oct 20, 4:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 14 ft³/s over 62 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 4:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Rhode Island yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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45°F, Cloudy · H 62° / L 45° · 9% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Providence River Walk?
- Providence River Walk is a tourist attraction in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Can you swim at Providence River Walk?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Providence River Walk rated?
- Providence River Walk in Providence, Rhode Island has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 118 reviews.
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Location & Contact
US-44, Providence, RI 02903
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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