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Narragansett Pier unfolds along the rugged edge of southern Rhode Island, a place where the Atlantic’s restless energy meets a landscape of rolling bluffs and resilient dunes. It lies 18.6 miles south of Warwick, RI (from Warwick, RI: bearing 186°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-south-west of Newport. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt and the distant cry of gulls, a constant reminder of the ocean’s dominion. Broad, sandy beaches stretch out, their surfaces often scoured clean by the wind, inviting long walks that blur the horizon between sea and sky. Behind the shore, the land rises gently, dotted with sturdy, weathered homes and grander, older structures that speak of a long-established presence. Even on a calm day, there’s a subtle, persistent breeze that rustles through the sea grass and whispers secrets from the water, a sound that underpins the quiet hum of daily life in Narragansett Pier. This coastal enclave, once a fashionable summer resort for the wealthy, retains echoes of that gilded past in its preserved Victorian architecture and the stately elegance of its older streets. The local economy, though now more diversified, still leans heavily on tourism and the bounty of the sea, with fishing boats a common sight bobbing in the harbor and seafood restaurants a staple of the culinary scene. The presence of a prominent university nearby imbues Narragansett Pier with a youthful vibrancy, a counterpoint to its historical gravitas. Visitors and residents alike are drawn to the iconic Towers, a surviving remnant of the once-grand Narragansett Pier Casino, which now stands as a sentinel overlooking the surf, a tangible link to a bygone era of seaside revelry and a enduring symbol of Narragansett Pier’s enduring charm.
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| Location | Narragansett Pier, Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Coordinates | 41.432324°N, 71.456445°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02882 |
| Area Code | 401 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Narragansett Pier includes coordinates 41.432324°N, 71.456445°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 02882. Telephone area code: 401. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.