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Photo: Easton's Beach aka First Beach, Newport Rhode Island by Kenneth C. Zirkel (CC BY-SA 4.0) License

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 60°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temp 60°F (15°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy NWPR1 (2.2 mi away), as of Oct 20, 6:18 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 60°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy NWPR1, as of Oct 20, 6:18 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Rhode Island yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 60°F at Easton Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool today

Popular surf beach offering a snack bar, a shop with gear rentals, a carousel & an aquarium.

Weather at Easton Beach

46°F, Partly Cloudy · H 60° / L 46° · 13% chance of rain
H: 60° L: 46°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
46°
|
Feels like 41°
Precipitation
13%
Humidity
87%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Overcast
47°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
46°
6 AM
Overcast
47°
9 AM
Overcast
50°
12 PM
Overcast
60°
3 PM
Cloudy
60°
6 PM
Clear
53°
9 PM
Clear
49°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Easton Beach?
Easton Beach is a beach in Rhode Island.
What is the water temperature at Easton Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Easton Beach in Rhode Island is 60°F (15°C), measured by NOAA buoy NWPR1, 2.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Easton Beach?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 60°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Easton Beach rated?
Easton Beach in Rhode Island has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 200 reviews.

Location & Contact

Rhode Island 02840

Rhode Island 02840

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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